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head off
Synonyms and Antonyms of head off
- if we act quickly, we may still be able to head off disaster
baffle, balk, checkmate, deter, foil, frustrate, thwart
bar, block, hamper, hinder, impede, interfere (with), retard, stall
deflect, fend (off), stop, ward (off)
avoid, circumvent, dodge, duck, elude, escape, eschew, evade, shake, shirk, shun
compensate (for), counteract, counterbalance, make up (for), offset
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