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Parry

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A defensive move used to deflect an opponent's attack.

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En Garde

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The basic starting position for fencing bouts.

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Bind

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A defensive or offensive blade action in which one fencer forces the opponent's blade into a different line and follows with an attack.

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Lunge

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A fundamental attacking move that involves a rapid thrust forward.

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Froissement

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An offensive move that forces the opponent’s blade aside using a strong sliding motion.

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Balestra

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A small hop forward followed by a lunge, used to surprise the opponent and close distance quickly.

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Redoublement

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An action where after an initial attack has been parried, the attacker immediately launches a new attack.

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Remise

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An attack that follows immediately after the initial attack without withdrawing the arm.

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Fleche

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An attacking move where the fencer leaps forward off the front foot and tries to hit the opponent while passing by.

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Retreat

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A basic backward movement maintaining the en garde stance.

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Beat Attack

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An aggressive action where the fencer hits the opponent's blade to initiate an attack.

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Advance

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A basic forward movement while maintaining the en garde stance.

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Counter-riposte

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A defensive move that is a counter-action to an opponent's riposte.

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Disengage

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A move that involves a circular motion to avoid the opponent's parry.

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Riposte

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An offensive action made immediately after a successful parry.

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