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Fended Off Crossword Clue

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noun

• (music) the system of five horizontal lines on which the musical notes are written

• one of several thin slats of wood forming the sides of a barrel or bucket

• a crosspiece between the legs of a chair

verb

• furnish with staves

• burst or force (a hole) into something

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verb

• prevent the occurrence of; prevent from happening; to protect from or to keep away anything undesirable; to ward off

• turn away or aside

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noun

• a person who is under the protection or in the custody of another

• English economist and conservationist (1914-1981)

• a district into which a city or town is divided for the purpose of administration and elections

• English writer of novels who was an active opponent of the women's suffrage movement (1851-1920)

• block forming a division of a hospital (or a suite of rooms) shared by patients who need a similar kind of care

• United States businessman who in 1872 established a successful mail-order business (1843-1913)

• a division of a prison (usually consisting of several cells)

verb

• watch over or shield from danger or harm; protect

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