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Fending off

Synonyms for "fending off" (78 found)

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Informal (14)

Adj, intj, noun, verb, slang(1 words)

Noun, verb, slang(3 words)

turn fence reject

Adj, name, noun, verb, slang(2 words)

Adj, intj, name, noun, verb, slang(1 words)

Adj, noun, verb, slang(1 words)

Adj, name, noun, prep, verb, slang(1 words)

Noun, punct, verb, slang(1 words)

Name, noun, verb, slang(1 words)

Conj, name, noun, prep, verb, slang(1 words)

Verb, slang(2 words)

defend beat off

General use (64)

Adj, adv, name, noun, verb(1 words)

Name, noun, verb(2 words)

Intj, noun, verb(1 words)

Verb(37 words)

dismiss exclude avoid obstruct turn back repel turn aside anticipate deflect put back hold off prohibit rule out keep from debar forbid prevent avert rebut send away

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ward off preclude stave off obviate dishearten keep off foreclose head off drive away drive back pack off beat back estop chase away chase off forfend forefend

Adj, noun, verb(3 words)

refuse snub obviate

Noun, verb(9 words)

rebuff repulse send off spurn discourage forestall fend brush off push back

Name, verb(2 words)

hold at bay send packing thrust back keep at bay

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