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fend off in WordNet English dictionary

verb
  1. prevent the occurrence of; prevent from happening
    "Let's avoid a confrontation"; "head off a confrontation"; "avert a strike"
    debar  forefend  forfend  obviate  deflect  avert  head off  stave off  fend off  avoid  ward off 
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