No. 11,683 in Swedish
parerar
"Parerar" means "parries" or "counteracts," typically referring to deflecting or responding effectively to something.
In a sentence
Han parerar motståndarens slag med skicklighet.
He parries the opponent's strike skillfully.
In this sentence, 'parerar' is used to denote the action of blocking or evading an attack, demonstrating a physical skill.
Kocken parerar flammorna med ett snabbt kast av vatten.
The chef parries the flames with a quick toss of water.
Here, 'parerar' metaphorically describes an act of countering or dealing with flames, showing an application of the verb beyond combat situations.
Hon parerar frågan med ett fyndigt svar.
She parries the question with a witty response.
In this context, 'parerar' is used figuratively to mean avoiding or deflecting a question, showcasing its use in conversational dynamics.
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