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Present participle for to avert the occurrence of by taking preventative action

Present participle for block off

Present participle for to begin moving away

(of an action or event) Present participle for to prevent from happening

Present participle for to run away

Present participle for to leave abruptly

Present participle for to stop working for a shift or for the day

Present participle for to protect or defend against

Present participle for to prevent oneself from

Present participle for to head straight towards a specified direction or object, usually at an accelerated speed

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Verb

Present participle for to avert the occurrence of by taking preventative action

nipping in the bud

putting a stop to

defending against

second-guessing

getting in before

getting ahead of

stealing a march on

providing against

keeping from happening

heading off at pass

putting an end to

beating someone to the draw

beating someone to it

beating someone to the punch

doing away with

making unnecessary

making impossible

preventing the occurrence of

making it impossible for

acting like a wet blanket

pouring cold water on

putting a damper on

throwing cold water on

monopolizing^US

monopolising^UK

making it impracticable for

making impracticable

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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

Present participle for block off

interfering with

changing the course of

channeling away

changing course

changing direction

altering course

going off course

changing around

chopping and changing

hanging a right

bending forward

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Verb

Present participle for to begin moving away

Verb

(of an action or event) Present participle for to prevent from happening

putting paid to

circumnavigating

standing in the way of

defending against

interfering with

steering clear of

putting the kibosh on

putting the stopper on

taking wind out of

putting a stop to

putting an end to

bringing an end to

cramping one's style

throwing a curve

upsetting the applecart

throwing monkey wrench in

taking out of play

nipping in the bud

putting the brakes on

getting in the way of

putting the mockers on

putting a brake on

throwing a spanner in the works

throwing a monkey wrench in the works of

getting in the way

neutralizing^US

neutralising^UK

putting a spoke in someone's wheel

short-circuiting

giving a hard time

giving the slip

cooking someone's goose

taking the wind out of your sails

counterplotting

bringing to a close

making an end of

getting the better of

taking wind out of sails

causing setback

bringing to screeching halt

destabilizing^US

inconveniencing

demoralizing^US

destabilising^UK

dragging through the mud

demoralising^UK

queering the pitch of

poking full of holes

clipping one's wings

putting the lid on

dashing one's hope

giving the run around

rendering null and void

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Verb

Present participle for to run away

Verb

Present participle for to leave abruptly

hitting the road

slinging your hook

taking a powder

making oneself scarce

abstracting oneself

betaking oneself

absenting yourself

taking yourself off

packing your bags

beating a retreat

saying your goodbyes

hitting the trail

getting under way

going away from

removing oneself

withdrawing from

absenting oneself from

disappearing from

absconding from

taking oneself off from

getting on your bike

making a break for it

making a run for it

beating a hasty retreat

oning your bike

getting stuffed

hopping the stick

going and jump in the lake

going and chase yourself

hopping the twig

getting out of my sight

taking a long walk on a short pier

going jump in the lake

hitting the bricks

cutting and run

heading for the hills

making a quick exit

showing a clean pair of heels

flying the coop

shooting through

doing a disappearing act

running away from

making like a tree and get out of here

making like a tree and leave

breaking out of

making a getaway

making quick exit

bidding farewell

doing vanishing act

going off in a huff

leaving suddenly

making a sudden departure

getting up and go

saying farewell

quitting the scene

going separate ways

parting company

giving the slip

disengaging from

setting out from

doing a bunk from

taking your leave of

taking French leave

making one's way

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Verb

Present participle for to stop working for a shift or for the day

calling it a day

finishing the working day

finishing working

Verb

Present participle for to protect or defend against

Verb

Present participle for to prevent oneself from

refraining from

abstaining from

restraining from

skipping out on

staying away from

steering clear of

breaking the habit of

forbearing from

counterbalancing

interfering with

neutralising^UK

neutralizing^US

denying oneself

withholding from

Verb

Present participle for to head straight towards a specified direction or object, usually at an accelerated speed

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