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»fend off v. & phr. v.deny, hold, escape
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»stave off v. & phr. v.resist, retain, reject
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»hold off v. & phr. v.shun, escape, ignore
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»rule out v. & phr. v.halt, exclude, bar
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»head off v. & phr. v.counter, inhibit, impede
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»turn aside v. & phr. v.escape, evade, bypass
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»give the slip v. & idi.escape, dodge, evade
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»steer clear of idi. & v.escape, dodge, evade
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»get around v. & phr. v.prevent, deceive, fool
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»hold back v. & phr. v.withstand, confront, rebuff
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»leave out v.bar, remove, reject
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»pass over v. & phr. v.block, bar, forbid
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»pass up v.ignore, reject, disregard
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»shut out v. & phr. v.forbid, bar, block
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»turn away v. & phr. v.halt, withstand, guard
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»choke off v. & phr. v.break, block, close
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»cut off v. & phr. v.break, block, close
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»defend against v. & phr. v.roofing, counter, reject
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»get out of v. & idi.dodge, evade, duck
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»keep lid on idi. & v. & phr. v.counter, thwart, bar
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