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fence verb

  /fɛns/ , [fɛns] , [fɛnts]
  • (transitive) To engage in the selling or buying of stolen goods.
  • (intransitive) To conceal the truth by giving equivocal answers; to hedge; to be evasive.
 helen

fence noun

  /fɛns/ , [fɛns] , [fɛnts]
  • (figuratively) A barrier, for example an emotional barrier.
 omheining, hek
  • (informal) Someone who hides or buys and sells stolen goods, a criminal middleman for transactions of stolen goods.
 heler

fencing noun

  /ˈfɛnsɪŋ/
  • The art or sport of duelling with swords, especially with the 17th- to 18th-century European dueling swords and the practice weapons descended from them (sport fencing).
 schermen
  • Receiving and buying of stolen goods.
 heling
  • Material used to make fences, fences used as barriers or an enclosure.
 hekwerk
electric fence
schrikdraad, elektrische afrastering
fence off
afrasteren, opsluiten
fence in
afrasteren
fence sitter
weifelaar, observator
barred fence
traliehek
barbed fence
prikkeldraadversperring
picket fence
omheining
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