Answer:
fend means
Explanation:
verb: look after and provide for oneself, without any help from others.
verb 2: defend oneself from a blow, attack, or attacker.
Milo is a young man who experiences the majority of his days in a condition of shocking fatigue. This standard changes when Milo travels through the baffling pretend tollbooth that shows up in his room one day. Milo does not trust that anything he learns—numbers, words, or whatever else—is pertinent to regular day to day existence.
I haven't read the book, but it seems like he wants to earn Fortunato's trust so he can easily get his revenge in the end.
