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Fending
- verb - try to manage without help; "The youngsters had to fend for themselves after their parents died"
- withstand the force of something; "The trees resisted her"; "stand the test of time"; "The mountain climbers had to fend against the ice and snow"
Fenland
- noun - low-lying wet land with grassy vegetation; usually is a transition zone between land and water; "thousands of acres of marshland"; "the fens of eastern England"
Ferding
- - A measure of land mentioned in Domesday Book. It is supposed to have consisted of a few acres only.
Ferment
- noun - a process in which an agent causes an organic substance to break down into simpler substances; especially, the anaerobic breakdown of sugar into alcohol
- a state of agitation or turbulent change or development; "the political ferment produced new leadership"; "social unrest"
- a substance capable of bringing about fermentation
- be in an agitated or excited state; "The Middle East is fermenting"; "Her mind ferments"
- cause to undergo fermentation; "We ferment the grapes for a very long time to achieve high alcohol content"; "The vintner worked the wine in big oak vats"
- go sour or spoil; "The milk has soured"; "The wine worked"; "The cream has turned--we have to throw it out"
- work up into agitation or excitement; "Islam is fermenting Africa"
Fervent
- adjective - characterized by intense emotion; "ardent love"; "an ardent lover"; "a fervent desire to change society"; "a fervent admirer"; "fiery oratory"; "an impassioned appeal"; "a torrid love affair"
- extremely hot; "the fervent heat...merely communicated a genial warmth to their half-torpid systems"- Nathaniel Hawthorne; "set out...when the fervid heat subsides"- Frances Trollope
Feuding
- verb - carry out a feud; "The two professors have been feuding for years"
Fibbing
- verb - a trivial act of lying or being deliberately unclear
- tell a relatively insignificant lie; "Fibbing is not acceptable, even if you don't call it lying"
Fibrine
- - Belonging to the fibers of plants.
Fibrins
- noun - a white insoluble fibrous protein formed by the action of thrombin on fibrinogen when blood clots; it forms a network that traps red cells and platelets
Figment
- noun - a contrived or fantastic idea; "a figment of the imagination"