fend (v)

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type v
lex_filenum 41
def try to manage without help
examples The youngsters had to fend for themselves after their parents died
Frame - 22 Somebody ----s PP
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Hypernym cope, get by, make out, make do, contend, grapple, deal, manage
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Hyponym cope, get by, make out, make do, contend, grapple, deal, manage

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