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What is another word for
defending against
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Present participle for to take preventative measures
(
of an action or event
)
Present participle for to prevent from happening
Present participle for to speak in defense against
Present participle for to soften the effect of an impact on
Verb
▲
Present participle for to take preventative measures
deflecting
discouraging
fending off
warding off
holding off
fighting off
keeping at bay
protecting against
staving off
repelling
repulsing
turning away
stopping
fighting back
resisting
beating off
rebutting
keeping off
turning back
preventing
averting
deterring
parrying
intercepting
retaliating
putting up a fight
beating back
obstructing
putting to flight
foiling
driving back
countering
frustrating
sending packing
blocking
opposing
defending yourself
defending
drawing away
forcing back
turning aside
nixing
holding back
brushing off
holding at bay
forcing away
checking
driving away
seeing off
thrusting back
setting back
rebuffing
chasing away
precluding
obviating
hindering
impeding
inhibiting
ruling out
restricting
thwarting
avoiding
hampering
heading off
debarring
forfending
forestalling
forefending
keeping at arm's length
fencing
keeping away
guarding
screening
bulwarking
keeping
warding
fending
shielding against
safeguarding against
defending oneself against
guarding against
protecting
shielding
safeguarding
securing
covering
sending away
knocking down
driving off
forcing off
standing off
bypassing
anticipating
shielding yourself from
keeping at a distance
standing up for
more ❯
“Other results arose from his study of how to
defend against
kamikaze bombers.”
Verb
▲
(
of an action or event
)
Present participle for to prevent from happening
stopping
thwarting
foiling
forestalling
circumventing
countering
cramping
curbing
derailing
opposing
preventing
stymieing
defeating
getting out of
beating
bypassing
escaping
evading
frustrating
prohibiting
putting paid to
balking
US
baulking
UK
circumnavigating
counteracting
hindering
impeding
inhibiting
nullifying
obstructing
overturning
scotching
standing in the way of
staving off
checking
crimping
deflecting
disrupting
heading off
holding back
interdicting
interfering with
limiting
repressing
restraining
restricting
retarding
sidestepping
skirting
steering clear of
warding off
averting
avoiding
barring
blocking
crashing
ditching
doing for
holding off
juking
keeping lid on
outwitting
putting the kibosh on
putting the stopper on
ruining
scuppering
shutting out
spoiling
stalling
stonewalling
stumping
taking down
taking wind out of
trammelling
trammeling
unsettling
upsetting
wrecking
halting
arresting
obviating
fending off
putting a stop to
putting an end to
intercepting
turning aside
forfending
keeping from happening
nipping in the bud
deterring
putting off
keeping at bay
staving
interrupting
anticipating
ruling out
precluding
keeping off
desisting
ceasing
saving
discontinuing
destroying
dashing
quashing
crushing
smashing
extinguishing
shattering
ending
squashing
queering
quelling
nixing
devastating
dishing
squelching
demolishing
fouling up
blighting
putting the lid on
suppressing
stifling
lousing up
undoing
subduing
banjaxing
annihilating
messing up
bringing to naught
blowing a hole in
cracking down on
baffling
wiping out
overcoming
hampering
screwing up
stamping out
bringing to an end
clobbering
sabotaging
terminating
torpedoing
marring
finishing
cruelling
snookering
blowing
killing
snuffing out
abolishing
getting rid of
euchring
injuring
impairing
making a mess of
trashing
checkmating
disappointing
blasting
crabbing
crippling
putting down
damaging
clamping down on
doing in
putting the mockers on
discomfiting
overthrowing
upsetting the applecart
eradicating
nobbling
negating
crossing
shutting down
throwing a spanner in the works
throwing a monkey wrench in the works of
slapping down
silencing
playing havoc with
conquering
extirpating
holding up
totalling
totaling
confounding
neutralizing
US
vitiating
quenching
breaking
desolating
routing
decimating
razing
wracking
overwhelming
neutralising
UK
rubbing out
eliminating
forbidding
wreaking havoc on
snafuing
harming
bilking
invalidating
controlling
scuttling
curtailing
disfiguring
wasting
vaporizing
US
creaming
putting a spoke in someone's wheel
cooking someone's goose
nuking
banning
botching
disallowing
fettering
proscribing
poisoning
hobbling
vaporising
UK
pulling down
ballsing up
making a hash of
tearing down
mucking up
outlawing
embargoing
annulling
exterminating
expunging
vetoing
debarring
removing
axing
rooting
obliterating
licking
vanquishing
hurting
ravaging
subverting
giving the slip
hanging up
compromising
cutting off
defacing
playing off
pulverizing
US
cramping one's style
despoiling
throwing out
giving the thumbs down to
blotting out
giving the run around
giving the red light to
spiking
undermining
scarring
desecrating
defiling
toppling
bringing to a close
rattling
bringing to a stop
prejudicing
bringing to a halt
bodging
mullering
sinking
putting a lid on
cracking down
laying waste
sitting on
putting at risk
bringing down
canceling out
wreaking havoc with
reducing to nothing
rendering ineffective
laying in ruins
pulverising
UK
getting the better of
cancelling out
weeding out
confusing
traversing
hamstringing
shipwrecking
stultifying
overpowering
subjugating
taking the wind out of your sails
encumbering
handicapping
shackling
deadening
clogging
tainting
handcuffing
manacling
banishing
putting a brake on
embarrassing
scrunching
squishing
blemishing
snowing under
clamping down
bringing to screeching halt
exploding
staining
dashing one's hope
afflicting
concluding
sweeping aside
pillaging
flawing
puzzling
bursting
completing
plundering
popping
nonplussing
decaying
sacking
glitching up
putting a damper on
unbuilding
mystifying
endamaging
skinning
impoverishing
crazing
disabling
closing
putting out
working against
raining on someone's parade
flummoxing
making of no use or value
blowing up
bringing to nought
wracking up
cancelling
UK
canceling
US
shelving
flattening
ruinating
busting
depredating
cornering
pigeonholing
rescinding
repealing
mangling
ravishing
dilapidating
containing
bloodying
spoliating
levelling
UK
leveling
US
reducing
scourging
trampling on
debasing
hog-tying
voiding
cleaning out
bringing to nothing
bringing to ruin
reducing to rubble
knocking down
depleting
mutilating
maiming
leaving in ruins
wreaking havoc upon
leaving desolate
abrogating
short-circuiting
contravening
tying up
making an end of
revoking
winding up
erasing
repelling
rejecting
mastering
disfeaturing
dropping
liquidating
refusing
vacating
repulsing
parrying
dissolving
retracting
choking off
withdrawing
regulating
throttling
effacing
blotting
dead-ending
disannulling
putting on hold
hanging fire
making useless
taking apart
crossing up
blackballing
countermanding
counterplotting
burying
blanking
strangling at birth
putting on back burner
throwing a monkey wrench into
nulling
abating
bridling
calling a halt
excluding
scrubbing
negativing
cutting short
scrapping
declining
bringing to a standstill
dismissing
taming
deleting
running down
wrapping up
zapping
besting
boycotting
repudiating
discarding
disapproving
excising
denying
surmounting
beating down
taking wind out of sails
putting end to
causing setback
passing
dumping
junking
tabooing
overruling
jettisoning
disestablishing
chopping
discountenancing
dispatching
deracinating
downing
superseding
shedding
criminalizing
US
censuring
freezing
dominating
censoring
dissenting
cutting
doing away with
criminalising
UK
turning down
prevailing over
gaining control of
winning against
endangering
triumphing over
getting a grip on
gaining mastery over
setting aside
rooting out
striking down
rolling back
placing an embargo on
blacking out
calling off
shooting down
sweeping away
cleaning up
dispensing with
making illegal
imperilling
UK
jeopardizing
US
imperiling
US
giving the chop
passing on
closing down
ruling against
knocking something on the head
passing by
putting kibosh on
threatening
declaring illegal
sealing the doom of
putting the skids under
declaring null and void
saying no
declaring taboo
refusing permission to
putting the chill on
giving thumbs down
not going for
putting out of action
breaking up
putting out of commission
writing off
tumbling
destructing
dampening
jeopardising
UK
clouding
chillin
chilling
more ❯
Verb
▲
Present participle for to speak in defense against
answering
refuting
arguing
contesting
countering
denying
disproving
disputing
rebutting
counterclaiming
parrying
pleading against
retaliating against
defending oneself against
Verb
▲
Present participle for to soften the effect of an impact on
buffering
cushioning
softening
absorbing
mitigating
moderating
allaying
diminishing
gentling
lessening
deadening
muffling
stifling
protecting against
shielding against
safeguarding against
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