Ward off synonyms
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(Nautical) To prevent (a vessel) from running against anything with too much violence.
defend against
(Medicine) Interruption or obstruction of a physiological function:
To avoid, deflect, or ward off (an attack, a blow, an argument, etc.).
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To protect (a goal, etc.) against scoring by an opponent
keep at bay
To bypass a requirement or make it unnecessary; to avoid a future problem or difficult situation.
To turn aside or cause to turn aside; bend or deviate.
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To refrain from (doing something):
To exclude or shut out; bar.
Find another word for ward off. In this page you can discover 17 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for ward off, like: fend-off, defend against, block, avert, ward, parry, turn aside, defend, keep at bay, forefend and forfend.