For-þringan

According to the Old English Dictionary:

for-þringan

p. -þrang, pl. -þrungon; pp. -þrungen [þringan to crowd, throng, rush upon] To snatch from any one, protect from any one; erĭpĕre ălĭcui, defendĕre ab ălĭquo :-- Ðæt he ne meahte ða weáláfe wíge forþringan þeódnes þegne that he might not by war protect the sad remnant from the king's thane, Beo. Th. 2173; B. 1084. [Orm. forr-þrungenn oppressed: Ger. verdrängen to push away.] for-þringan