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staves offverbpresent tense third-person singular of stave off to drive backmanaged to stave off the invaders beats off, fends (off), rebuts, repels, repulses, turns away, turns back defies, fights, holds off, opposes, resists, stands off, withstandsdeflects, wards (off)rebuffs, snubs, spurns embraces, hails, welcomes to keep from happening by taking action in advancethe quartermaster staved off a shortage by requisitioning more than enough supplies averts, forestalls, heads off, helps, obviates, precludes, prevents anticipates, providesnegates, neutralizes, nullifiessavesbaffles, balks, checkmates, deters, foils, frustrates, thwartsbars, blocks, hampers, hinders, impedes, interferes (with), retards, stallsdeflects, fends (off), stops, wards (off)avoids, circumvents, dodges, ducks, eludes, escapes, eschews, evades, shakes, shirks, shunsforbids, inhibits, prohibitsarrests, checks, halts, stopscompensates (for), counteracts, counterbalances, makes up (for), offsets abets, aids, assistseases, facilitates, smooths(also smoothes), unclogsadvances, cultivates, encourages, forwards, fosters, furthers, nurtures, promotesallows, leaves, lets, permits |