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verb • try to manage without help • withstand the force of 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 • (fencing) blocking a lunge or deflecting it with a circular motion of the sword • a return punch (especially by a boxer) verb • impede the movement of (an opponent or a ball) • avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues) | ||||||||
Ward Off Crossword Clue
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FEND which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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FEND
Updated: October 19, 2024
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| New York Times06 Oct 2024 | Down 104 | |
| The Guardian Quick05 Oct 2024 | Down 5 | |
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