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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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verb • try to manage without help • withstand the force of something | ||||||||
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Staves Off Crossword Clue
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AVERTS which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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AVERTS
Updated: October 11, 2023
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