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ward off
ward off
synonyms
stave off
fend off
avert
avoid
deflect
obviate
check
head off
prevent
repel
debar
hold off
keep at bay
repulse
resist
forestall
forfend
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forefend
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stop
beat off
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parry
thwart
hinder
block
turn aside
rebut
curb
oppose
rebuff
hold at bay
put a stop to
restrain
drive back
impede
hold back
obstruct
nip in the bud
halt
push back
drive away
intercept
arrest
shut out
rule out
counteract
fight off
more synonyms
ward off
antonyms
encourage
allow
welcome
yield
surrender
aid
help
include
give up
give in
attract
lay bare
add
cause
assist
open
back down
make vulnerable
permit
quit
resign
continue
let in
approve
draw
abandon
admit
want
leave
concede
submit to
seek
be overpowered by
submit
attack
endanger
relinquish
invite
enchant
accept
let go
uncover
face
desert
support
incorporate
agree
hug
precipitate