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»fend off v. & phr. v. & exp.deny, hold, escape
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»avert v.secure, hold, escape
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»stave off exp. & v. & phr. v.resist, retain, reject
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»remove v.forbid, block, expel
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»prevent v.bar, halt, secure
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»obviate v.escape, forbid, shun
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»deflect v.escape, shun, evade
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»deter v.halt, dismiss, repel
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»forestall v.halt, close, break
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»stop v.prevent, overspread, mothball
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»hold off exp. & v. & phr. v.shun, escape, ignore
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»preclude v.bar, block, forbid
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»block v.bar, forbid, refuse
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»counter v.stop, preclude, dispute
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»debar v.bar, reject, forbid
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»check v.confront, resist, rebuff
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»thwart v.prevent, stop, impede
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»rule out v. & exp. & phr. v.halt, exclude, bar
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»head off v. & exp. & phr. v.counter, inhibit, impede
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»anticipate v.counter, block, remove
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