forfend

Meaning of forfend

verb
  1. avert or prevent (something evil or unpleasant).
    ‘The fiend forfend’ said the grim Earl
  2. protect (something) by precautionary measures.
    the sacrifice of Mississippi was forfended against even the treason of Wilkinson

Information about forfend

  • It is a verb.
  • The plural form of forfend is: forfends.
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Hyphenation of forfend

for-fend

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 7 chars.
  • forfend is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

Words that rhyme with forfend

fend, defend, forefend, predefend, offend, overoffend, preoffend, reoffend, Vfend

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