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STAVE OFF Synonyms

There are 10 synonyms of the phrase stave off. (exact relations)
There are 5 hypernyms of the phrase stave off. (close relations)
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stavesstaving

Best Alternative Words for STAVE OFF

RankWordSave?More Syns..UsageType
1avert
verbv
2avoid
verbv
3debar
verbv
4deflect
verbv
5forefend
verbv
6forfend
verbv
7obviate
verbv
8fend off
verbv
9head off
verbv
10ward off
verbv

Best Hypernyms For STAVE OFF

Here is a list of related hypernyms for stave off, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (5)
forbid foreclose forestall preclude prevent

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