| ward off(verb, expression, phrasal verb, stop, hold) |
| parry(verb, move, separate, keep) |
| stave off(verb, expression, phrasal verb, stop, hold) |
| rebuff(verb, check, separate, keep) |
| avoid(verb, move, stop, remove) |
| reject(verb, check, separate, keep) |
| resist(verb, hold, control, check) |
| refuse(verb, separate, keep, reject) |
| turn aside(verb, expression, phrasal verb, move, stop) |
| drive back(verb, expression, phrasal verb, check) |
| keep off(verb, expression, phrasal verb, check) |
| rebut(verb, check, separate, keep) |
| beat off(verb, expression, phrasal verb, hold, control) |
| check(verb, control, separate, reject) |
| hold off(verb, expression, phrasal verb, check) |
| dodge(verb, move, block, avoid) |
| drive away(verb, expression, check, separate) |
| fence(verb, move, block, avoid) |
| brush off(verb, expression, check, separate) |
| chase away(verb, expression, separate, cool) |