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staved offverbpast tense of stave off to drive backmanaged to stave off the invaders beat off, fended (off), rebutted, repelled, repulsed, turned away, turned back defied, fought, held off, opposed, resisted, stood off, withstooddeflected, warded (off)rebuffed, snubbed, spurned embraced, hailed, welcomed to keep from happening by taking action in advancethe quartermaster staved off a shortage by requisitioning more than enough supplies averted, forestalled, headed off, helped, obviated, precluded, prevented 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 |