parer

A. vtr

• 1 to ward offTranslate ward off | into German | into Italian | into Spanish

• 2 to protect Definition of protect in the British & World English dictionary Definition of protect in the US English dictionary Translate protect | into German | into Italian | into Spanish

• 3 to adorn Definition of adorn in the British & World English dictionary Definition of adorn in the US English dictionary Translate adorn | into German | into Italian | into Spanish

• 4parer qn/qch de qch = to attribute sth to sb/sth

B. v+prep (parer à)

• parer à toute éventualité = to be prepared for all contingencies parer au plus pressé = to deal with the most urgent matters first