'ward off' definitions:
Definition of 'ward off'
(from WordNet)
Synonyms of 'ward off'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- about the bush,
- anticipate,
- avert,
- bar,
- beat around,
- beat back,
- beat off,
- beg the question,
- block,
- brush off,
- chase,
- chase away,
- chase off,
- check,
- counter,
- cut,
- debar,
- deflect,
- deter,
- discourage,
- dishearten,
- dismiss,
- dodge,
- drive away,
- drive back,
- duck,
- equivocate,
- estop,
- exclude,
- fence,
- fend,
- fend off,
- forbid,
- foreclose,
- forestall,
- hedge,
- help,
- hem and haw,
- hinder,
- hold at bay,
- hold off,
- keep at bay,
- keep from,
- keep off,
- obstruct,
- obviate,
- pack off,
- parry,
- preclude,
- prevent,
- prohibit,
- pull away,
- pull back,
- push back,
- pussyfoot,
- put back,
- put off,
- rebuff,
- rebut,
- recoil,
- refuse,
- repel,
- repulse,
- rule out,
- save,
- send away,
- send off,
- send packing,
- sheer off,
- shift,
- shift off,
- shrink,
- shy,
- shy away,
- shy off,
- sidestep,
- snub,
- spurn,
- stave off,
- step aside,
- stop,
- swerve,
- thrust back,
- turn aside,
- turn back
Words containing 'ward off'
- -ward,
- -wards,
- Ward,
- Warded,
- Warding,
- Casualty ward,
- City ward,
- La Ward,
- Seth Ward,
- Ward County,
- Ward penny,
- Ward staff,
- Ward, AR,
- Ward, CO,
- Ward, ND,
- Ward, SC,
- Ward, SD,
- Ward, TX,
- Watch and ward,
- artemus ward,
- barbara ward,
- hospital ward,
- maternity ward,
- montgomery ward,
- ward heeler,
- Bridge-ward,
- La Ward, TX,
- March-ward,
- Seth Ward, TX,
- Ward County, ND,
- Ward County, TX,
- Ward-corn,
- aaron montgomery ward,
- henry ward beecher,
- julia ward howe,
- mrs. humphrey ward,
- ward-heeler,
- conservator-ward relation,
- mary augusta arnold ward