ward off

ward off synonyms

stave off compare ward off and stave off
fend off compare ward off and fend off
avert compare ward off and avert
avoid compare ward off and avoid
obviate compare ward off and obviate
deflect compare ward off and deflect
head off compare ward off and head off
check compare ward off and check
repel compare ward off and repel
prevent compare ward off and prevent
hold off compare ward off and hold off
debar compare ward off and debar
repulse compare ward off and repulse
keep at bay compare ward off and keep at bay
resist compare ward off and resist
forestall compare ward off and forestall
forfend compare ward off and forfend
frustrate compare ward off and frustrate
foil compare ward off and foil
forefend compare ward off and forefend
preclude compare ward off and preclude
beat off compare ward off and beat off
stop compare ward off and stop
turn aside compare ward off and turn aside
thwart compare ward off and thwart
parry compare ward off and parry
hinder compare ward off and hinder
keep off compare ward off and keep off
block compare ward off and block
oppose compare ward off and oppose
curb compare ward off and curb
rebuff compare ward off and rebuff
rebut compare ward off and rebut
hold back compare ward off and hold back
restrain compare ward off and restrain
put a stop to compare ward off and put a stop to
drive away compare ward off and drive away
hold at bay compare ward off and hold at bay
halt compare ward off and halt
obstruct compare ward off and obstruct
nip in the bud compare ward off and nip in the bud
drive back compare ward off and drive back
push back compare ward off and push back
impede compare ward off and impede
intercept compare ward off and intercept
fight off compare ward off and fight off
arrest compare ward off and arrest
shut out compare ward off and shut out
rule out compare ward off and rule out
counteract compare ward off and counteract

ward off definitions

verb

  • To parry, or turn aside. 

  • To avert or prevent.