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verb • hold back to a later time | ||||||||
| 47% | 8 | Put off | ||||||
verb • try to prevent; show opposition to • turn away from by persuasion | ||||||||
| 34% | 11 | Staved off or deterred | ||||||
verb • To prevent, delay or hinder something by taking precautionary or anticipatory measures; to avert. • To preclude or bar from happening, render impossible. • To purchase the complete supply of a good, particularly foodstuffs, in order to charge a monopoly price. • To anticipate, to act foreseeingly. • To deprive (with of). • To obstruct or stop up, as a road; to stop the passage of a highway; to intercept on the road, as goods on the way to market. | ||||||||
Put Off But Not Deterred Crossword Clue
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POSTPONED which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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POSTPONED
Updated: October 14, 2023
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