stave off
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stave off Definition
(v)
prevent
the
occurrence
of
;
prevent
from
happening
; "
Let
''
s
avoid
a
confrontation
"; "
head
off
a
confrontation
"; "
avert
a
strike
"
stave off Synonyms
avert
avoid
debar
deflect
fend off
head off
obviate
stave off
ward off
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