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What is another word for
head off
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To avert the occurrence of by taking preventative action
Block off
To begin moving away
(
of an action or event
)
To prevent from happening
To run away
To stop working for a shift or for the day
To protect or defend against
To head straight towards a specified direction or object, usually at an accelerated speed
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Verb
▲
To avert the occurrence of by taking preventative action
prevent
avert
forestall
preclude
obviate
block
help
stave off
fend off
stop
deter
ward off
foil
forfend
thwart
frustrate
obstruct
intercept
avoid
nip in the bud
rule out
hinder
impede
halt
check
pre-empt
arrest
preempt
divert
put a stop to
deflect
hold back
anticipate
baulk
UK
balk
US
second-guess
inhibit
hamper
shut out
circumvent
turn aside
eliminate
get ahead of
get in before
debar
save
defend against
hold off
steal a march on
provide against
beat someone to the punch
beat someone to the draw
beat someone to it
restrict
forefend
commandeer
pick off
be early
act in advance of
be one step ahead of
interrupt
prepare for
cut off
head off at pass
stonewall
put an end to
desist
discontinue
cease
keep from happening
shunt
turn
veer
look away
shove aside
turn from
except
counter
get rid of
bar
take away
make impossible
make it impossible for
do away with
get round
exclude
prevent the occurrence of
factor out
make unnecessary
remove
foreclose
curb
restrain
stay
keep
counteract
damp
let
prohibit
disadvise
cool
chill
scare
dampen
put a damper on
talk out of
throw cold water on
pour cold water on
turn off
act like a wet blanket
parry
preoccupy
forecast
delay
expect
monopolize
US
project
foresee
envision
predict
monopolise
UK
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“Intuition can help you
head off
danger. Just like Spider-Man has his spider-sense which allows him to sense danger early, so too does intuition.”
Verb
▲
Block off
divert
intercept
intervene
redirect
reroute
stop
block off
cut off
interfere with
turn aside
turn back
deflect
avert
draw away
distract
abstract
shift
detract
turn away
call off
throw off
turn
switch
whip
deviate
wheel
veer
swing
change the course of
channel away
channel
whirl
sheer
pivot
volte-face
alter
change
sidetrack
modify
transfer
swerve
offlead
control
convert
transmute
refine
purify
direct
suppress
repress
sublimate
more ❯
Verb
▲
To begin moving away
depart
leave
commence
set off
take off
go away
go forward
set out
go
set forth
set sail
start out
embark
sail
move off
be off
part
proceed
sally forth
set forward
start
head
get going
hit the trail
make a start
begin one's journey
hit the road
travel
leave port
put forth
make
move
put to sea
cast off
hoist the blue peter
raise sail
weigh anchor
shove off
motor
leave dock
make headway
leave harbour
put out to sea
put out
hoist sail
start off
light out
go forth
push off
get under way
get on the road
set about
strike out
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Verb
▲
(
of an action or event
)
To prevent from happening
stop
thwart
foil
forestall
circumvent
counter
cramp
curb
derail
oppose
prevent
stymie
defeat
get out of
beat
bypass
escape
evade
frustrate
prohibit
put paid to
balk
US
baulk
UK
circumnavigate
counteract
hinder
impede
inhibit
nullify
obstruct
overturn
scotch
stand in the way of
stave off
check
crimp
defend against
deflect
disrupt
hold back
interdict
interfere with
limit
repress
restrain
restrict
retard
sidestep
skirt
steer clear of
ward off
avert
avoid
bar
block
crash
ditch
do for
hold off
juke
keep lid on
outwit
put the kibosh on
put the stopper on
ruin
scupper
shut out
spoil
stall
stonewall
stump
take down
take wind out of
trammel
unsettle
upset
wreck
arrest
halt
intercept
interrupt
obviate
fend off
put a stop to
cut off
pick off
preclude
put an end to
detain
resist
hamper
withstand
help
anticipate
nip in the bud
keep at bay
put off
divert
baffle
deter
keep from happening
forfend
obscure
fetter
delay
head off at pass
turn aside
rule out
stave
keep off
strangulate
take away
cut in
discomfit
checkmate
disconcert
hold up
dash
disappoint
act against
cross
shut off
hang up
take out of play
put the brakes on
get in the way of
bring an end to
cramp one's style
throw a curve
throw monkey wrench in
upset the applecart
refrain from
dodge
restrain from
stay away
skip
stay away from
desist
forbear
shirk
skip out on
get around
shy from
steer clear
shrink from
abstain from
abstain
shake off
keep from
break the habit of
neutralise
UK
forbear from
shun
counterbalance
eschew
negate
make up for
shake
neutralize
US
withhold from
desist from
refuse
deny oneself
leave off
give up
do without
kick
forgo
renounce
hamstring
encumber
cumber
slow down
hobble
shackle
foul up
slow
snooker
handicap
put a brake on
cripple
interfere
put the mockers on
handcuff
nobble
crab
clog
brake
louse up
screw up
suspend
bork
choke
bridle
sabotage
smash
put a spoke in someone's wheel
get in the way
throw a spanner in the works
throw a monkey wrench in the works of
hog-tie
confuse
snafu
stifle
dam
constrain
manacle
jam
remit
rattle
suppress
embarrass
intermit
pause
withhold
repulse
shelve
hold
tie up
short-circuit
close off
shut down
keep back
bilk
traverse
root
stultify
shipwreck
give the slip
cook someone's goose
play off
spike someone's guns
stay
queer someone's pitch
take the wind out of your sails
finish
finish off
contravene
debar
scuttle
invalidate
sandbag
postpone
throttle
stand off
peter out
confound
repel
squash
screen
discontinue
weigh down
complicate
monkey with
retardate
undo
parry
defer
protract
blank
counterplot
bury
freeze
faze
prorogue
bind
entangle
chain
confine
prolong
bring to screeching halt
make late
put back
back off
bog down
slow up
hold off on
choke off
set back
hold over
cause setback
get the better of
put end to
mess up
beat down
take wind out of sails
make an end of
bring to a close
give a hard time
saddle with
crush
quash
confront
affect
disturb
crool
banjax
tamper
influence
cancel
overcome
lick
conquer
annul
forbid
incommode
conflict
trouble
inconvenience
discommode
put the lid on
be a hindrance to
dash one's hope
give the run around
render null and void
control
occlude
stem
plug
stuff
congest
rein
close
clot
contain
cut short
reduce
terminate
muffle
squelch
smother
swallow
stopper
barricade
govern
moderate
staunch
fight back
bottleneck
obturate
discourage
bottle up
pull in
keep under control
slacken pace
bring to a standstill
keep a lid on
tame
regulate
play for time
bite back
hold in
rebuff
hold down
choke back
rein in
keep in check
stem the flow of
clog up
stop up
dam up
block up
gum up
gunge up
plug up
hedge
bung up
more ❯
Verb
▲
To run away
make off
flee
abscond
bolt
decamp
fly
leave
run away
run off
run for it
skedaddle
take off
vamoose
beat a hasty retreat
clear off
scarper
scoot
take flight
beat it
clear out
cut and run
hightail it
hotfoot it
leg it
make a quick exit
make a run for it
make oneself scarce
make tracks
scram
split
bug out
clear
depart
do a disappearing act
do a runner
escape
go
light out
quit
retire
run
scamper
skip
withdraw
cut out
fly the coop
have it away
hook it
make away
peel out
take a powder
make a break for it
show a clean pair of heels
exit
move
push off
shove off
go away
begone
part
bail
get
bug off
buzz off
bail out
walk out
step along
go off
run along
pack off
sling your hook
get going
pike off
be off
pack up
pike out
book
take a hike
peel off
sally forth
push on
dig out
get off
pull out
hit the road
retreat
rack off
vacate
repair
remove
be on your way
get away
break camp
betake oneself
bog off
abstract oneself
up sticks
start out
absent yourself
set off
set out
voetsak
get out
hamba
scat
pull stakes
hop it
evacuate
hightail
abandon
move off
say your goodbyes
hit the trail
pack your bags
take yourself off
take leave
flit
beat a retreat
disappear
make an exit
get under way
blow
skiddoo
do a bunk
get on your bike
go to hell
get lost
kite
go from
be gone from
go away from
disappear from
pull out of
withdraw from
exit from
retire from
remove oneself
take oneself off from
depart from
decamp from
absent oneself from
abscond from
shoo
avaunt
go your way
nick off
make a start
go and chase yourself
naff off
draw away
duck out
pop off
skip off
get out of my sight
on your bike
check out
sod off
be off with you
walk off
haul off
hop the twig
get along
back out
go jump in the lake
take a long walk on a short pier
go and jump in the lake
take wing
push along
get stuffed
get moving
move along
hop the stick
desert
advance
absent
go forth
proceed
slope off
march out
emigrate
blast off
sally
move on
vanish
say goodbye
abdicate
migrate
troop
move out
git
make a break
hit the bricks
start
set forth
slip away
head for the hills
turn tail
skidoo
go through
shoot through
break
make a getaway
levant
do a fade
do a moonlight flit
steal away
take French leave
be gone
take to your heels
sneak away
lam
go on the lam
recoil
fall back
make your escape
break out
take it on the lam
break out of
hurry
go AWOL
draw back
pull back
make a move
go out
step out
back off
break free
do a vanishing act
shrink
do a Skase
head out
skip out
step on it
make quick exit
give ground
back away
break loose
make a escape
get free
get a move on
move back
scurry
zip
dash
hasten
speed
race
dart
rush
hustle
spur
expedite
whiz
absquatulate
jump
forsake
avoid
shun
issue
bustle
evade
scatter
elude
elope
bust
walk away
make
move away
hurry up
make time
make haste
move fast
drop back
shake a leg
give way
say one's farewells
flee from
slip out
go like lightning
make one's departure
fly from
run away from
bolt from
do a moonlight
sneak off
tear off
adjourn
recede
beat off
hurry away
walk
regress
fade away
range
cruise
head
wend
mosey
depart suddenly
fold
disengage
hide
hotfoot
dash off
embark
maroon
march
make like a tree and get out of here
make like a tree and leave
sign out
hasten away
run from
make one's way
exeunt
strand
fly away
distance oneself
egress
strike out
be lost
make for
defect
book it
get cracking
free oneself
extricate oneself
back down
shrink back
go back
run out
drop out
take a walk
relinquish
cut
flow
off-load
ship
shove
leap
separate
say adieu
step on the gas
stir
jump ship
resile
break up
say farewell
slip
storm off
leave suddenly
go off in a huff
make a sudden departure
get up and go
storm out
flounce out
go offstage
flake off
do vanishing act
bid farewell
move about
pass
emerge
double
conk out
dedomicile
go south
make scarce
make a quick getaway
dog it
depart secretly
disengage from
do a bunk from
give the slip
slope off from
step down
take your leave of
move out of
ride off
escape from
break away
set out from
come away
get out of someone's clutches
run out on
burst out
play hooky
break away from
get away with
make good one's escape
cut loose
wriggle out
take on the lam
work out of
go scot-free
slip through your fingers
turn around
run scared
shy away
step back
turn away
shrink away
kick rocks
have it away on one's toes
break off
split up
quit the scene
walk out on
ease out
go one's ways
part company
leave flat
ship out
make one's farewells
go their separate ways
go separate ways
turn on a dime
make a U-turn
desert under fire
hare
hurtle
scuttle
shoot
zoom
sprint
trot
career
belt
pelt
tear
charge
skirr
whizz
hie
skitter
ram
hurl
drive
blast
careen
rip
highball
whirl
bundle
rustle
breeze
beetle
rocket
nip
motor
chase
bomb
jet
whisk
step
buzz
hump
blaze
course
barrel
travel
bowl
scutter
cannonball
post
beeline
accelerate
crack on
move quickly
be quick
more ❯
Verb
▲
To stop working for a shift or for the day
stop work
finish
leave
down tools
pack in
call it a day
knock off
break
break off
clock off
finish the working day
finish working
call it a night
take a break
close shop
leave work
shut down
finish work
Verb
▲
To protect or defend against
fend
repel
repulse
resist
bulwark
defend
fence
forfend
guard
screen
keep
ward
hold off
fend off
hold back
keep off
protect against
safeguard against
secure against
shield against
stave off
ward off
defend oneself against
fight off
guard against
keep at bay
keep at arm's length
stand up for
protect
safeguard
shield
secure
cover
shelter
preserve
save
keep safe
look after
fortify
conserve
watch over
keep from harm
harbour
UK
harbor
US
take care of
house
watch
uphold
assure
foster
care for
afford protection to
give sanctuary
stick up for
ride shotgun
tend
avert
insulate
inoculate
mind
hedge
garrison
maintain
insure
support
ensure
make invulnerable
cover all bases
take under one's wing
go to bat for
police
block
check
strengthen
patrol
champion
man
occupy
make safe
oversee
stand guard over
make immune
chaperon
overlook
sentinel
make sound
make impregnable
guide
rule
immunise
UK
mount guard on
escort
stand guard on
immunize
US
be responsible for
attend to
preside over
persevere with
have charge of
minister to
be in charge of
give refuge
stand guard
cushion
shade
save from harm
assure the safety of
take someone under your wing
wrap
conceal
haven
stonewall
shotgun
roof
chamber
cover up
provide protection for
give shelter
give cover
prevent
oppose
barricade
withstand
hold
beat off
provide sanctuary
take in
repel danger
be the defender of
hold at bay
obstruct
blockade
hide
keep an eye on
accompany
bar
attend
squire
surround
chaperone
conduct
impede
control
block off
relieve
deny access
see to
wall off
close off
give asylum to
safeguard from
shield from
provide refuge
shut in
give shelter to
give sanctuary to
provide a refuge for
protect from
halt
salvage
sustain
stop
retain
reclaim
arrest
retrieve
rescue
thwart
intercept
foil
cherish
nanny
mother
fight for
enclose
supply with troops
cover for
provide safety
guard in transit
seal
manage
supervise
run
handle
administrate
shut off
close up
cut off
govern
operate
superintend
regulate
direct
steward
sit with
till
keep tabs on
deter
see
companion
company
shepherd
mound
rampart
embattle
flank
pilot
usher
gird
wall
bring
consort
convoy
bear
shore up
build defences round
bolt
lock
strengthen with defensive works
latch
fasten
curb
bottle up
defend yourself
retaliate
contain
suppress
push back
restrain
reply
fight back
repress
counter
put up a fight
riposte
more ❯
Verb
▲
To head straight towards a specified direction or object, usually at an accelerated speed
make
head
break
dash
run
bolt
bound
flee
rush
advance
dart
depart
go
race
scramble
scurry
sprint
beeline
career
hurry
hustle
leave
make a break
make off
move
scamper
scuttle
set forth
set off
set out
shoot
take off
aim
bear
cut
steer
take flight
veer
set sail
escape
skedaddle
decamp
split
scram
vamoose
scarper
run off
run away
fly
clear out
beat it
cut and run
retreat
disappear
vanish
abscond
quit
bug out
run for it
get
clear off
head for the hills
do a disappearing act
get away
slope off
take to your heels
cut out
beat a hasty retreat
beat a retreat
hook it
do a bunk
take a powder
make a getaway
hightail it
do a runner
fly the coop
make a break for it
make a run for it
slip away
pull out
show a clean pair of heels
skip
lam
hightail
go south
depart secretly
go AWOL
take French leave
go on the lam
steal away
make scarce
break out
make a quick getaway
duck out
sneak away
dog it
do a vanishing act
break out of
jump ship
do a moonlight flit
break free
skip out
get out
do a Skase
leg it
skidoo
turn tail
go through
make a quick exit
take it on the lam
peel out
light out
shoot through
move along
exit
evacuate
part
retire
withdraw
desert
bail
begone
vacate
scoot
flit
abdicate
book
emigrate
sally
abandon
migrate
repair
remove
git
make oneself scarce
move off
be on your way
absent
go forth
peel off
say your goodbyes
hit the trail
proceed
pack your bags
sally forth
make tracks
break camp
betake oneself
take leave
push on
bog off
march out
bug off
pack off
bail out
walk out
abstract oneself
blast off
dig out
up sticks
sling your hook
absent yourself
move on
get going
push off
say goodbye
step along
shove off
buzz off
rack off
pike off
be off
troop
get off
move out
go off
go away
hit the bricks
pack up
pike out
start
hit the road
make an exit
run along
more ❯
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