Fence

  • 111fence viewer — noun : a local official who administers the fence laws (as by inspection of new fence and settlement of disputes arising from trepass by livestock that have escaped enclosure) …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 112fence-sitter — {n.} A person unable to pick between two sides; a person who does not want to choose. * /Daddy says he is a fence sitter because he doesn t know which man he wants for President./ …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 113fence-sitting — {n.} or {adj.} Choosing neither side. * /You have been fence sitting for too long. It is time you made up your mind./ Contrast: MAKE UP ONE S MIND, TAKE SIDES …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 114fence-sitter — {n.} A person unable to pick between two sides; a person who does not want to choose. * /Daddy says he is a fence sitter because he doesn t know which man he wants for President./ …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 115fence-sitting — {n.} or {adj.} Choosing neither side. * /You have been fence sitting for too long. It is time you made up your mind./ Contrast: MAKE UP ONE S MIND, TAKE SIDES …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 116fence-sitting — noun Date: 1904 a state of indecision or neutrality with respect to conflicting positions • fence sitter noun …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 117fence-sitter — noun see fence sitting …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 118fence-sitting — See fence sitter. * * * …

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  • 119fence-mending — /fens men ding/, Informal. n. 1. the practice of reestablishing or strengthening personal, business, or political contacts and relationships by conciliation or negotiation, as after a dispute, disagreement, or period of inactivity. adj. 2. of,… …

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  • 120fence-off — /fens awf , of /, n. Fencing. a match between individual contestants or teams for settling a tie. [n. use of v. phrase fence off] * * * …

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