| bulwark(verb, support, close, cover, separate) |
| divert(verb, stop, separate, slip, prevent) |
| fence |
| fend off(verb, phrasal verb, defense) |
| get by(verb, phrasal verb, progress, thrive) |
| keep off(verb, expression, phrasal verb, stop, separate) |
| police(verb, cover, keep, secure, observe) |
| save(verb, support, cover, keep, maintain) |
| avoid(verb, stop, defend, guard) |
| counter(verb, defend) |
| keep(verb, support, cover, secure, observe) |
| make do(verb, idiom, progress, thrive) |
| make out(verb, phrasal verb, progress, informal, thrive) |
| obstruct(verb, close, cover, hide, protect) |
| oppose(verb, cover, separate, prevent, resist) |
| preserve(verb, support, cover, attack, keep) |
| ride shotgun for(verb, expression, idiom, support, cover) |
| shroud(verb, close, cover, hide, protect) |
| stave off(verb, phrasal verb) |
| support(verb, cover, keep, secure, defend) |