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ard off, waard off, ward of, ward offff, ward ooff, ward ophph, wardd off, warrd off, wward off
Ward Off — synonyms, definition
1. ward off (Verb)
21 synonym
avert avoid confront debar deflect fend off forefend forestall forfend head off obviate oppose parry prevent rebuff repel repulse resist stave off thwart • • •
2 definitions
ward off (Verb) — Prevent the occurrence of; prevent from happening.
ex. "ward off a strike"
ward off (Verb) — Avert, turn away, or repel.
ex. "Ward off danger"
6 types of
defend forbid foreclose forestall preclude prevent