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headed offverbpast tense of head off to keep from happening by taking action in advanceif we act quickly, we may still be able to head off disaster averted, forestalled, helped, obviated, precluded, prevented, staved off anticipated, providednegated, neutralized, nullifiedsavedbaffled, balked, checkmated, deterred, foiled, frustrated, thwartedbarred, blocked, hampered, hindered, impeded, interfered (with), retarded, stalleddeflected, fended (off), stopped, warded (off)avoided, circumvented, dodged, ducked, eluded, escaped, eschewed, evaded, shirked, shook, shunnedforbade(also forbad), inhibited, prohibitedarrested, checked, halted, stoppedcompensated (for), counteracted, counterbalanced, made up (for), offset abetted, aided, assistedeased, facilitated, smoothed, uncloggedadvanced, cultivated, encouraged, forwarded, fostered, furthered, nurtured, promotedallowed, left, let, permitted |