Fend off - Crossword Clue

Crossword Clue Last Updated: 27/04/2024

Below are possible answers for the crossword clue Fend off.

5 letter answer(s) to fend off

  1. prevent the occurrence of; prevent from happening; "Let's avoid a confrontation"; "head off a confrontation"; "avert a strike"
  2. turn away or aside; "They averted their eyes when the King entered"
  3. WARD OFF
  1. declare invalid; "The contract was annulled"; "void a plea"
  2. prevent the occurrence of; prevent from happening; "Let's avoid a confrontation"; "head off a confrontation"; "avert a strike"
  3. refrain from certain foods or beverages; "I keep off drugs"; "During Ramadan, Muslims avoid tobacco during the day"
  4. refrain from doing something; "She refrains from calling her therapist too often"; "He should avoid publishing his wife's memories"
  5. stay clear from; keep away from; keep out of the way of someone or something; "Her former friends now avoid her"
  1. be repellent to; cause aversion in
  2. cause to move back by force or influence; "repel the enemy"; "push back the urge to smoke"; "beat back the invaders"
  3. fill with distaste; "This spoilt food disgusts me"
  4. force or drive back; "repel the attacker"; "fight off the onslaught"; "rebuff the attack"
  5. reject outright and bluntly; "She snubbed his proposal"

Frequently asked questions about ‘Fend off’

What's the best solution for Fend off?

The most likely answer for the crossword clue Fend off is AVERT. Other possible answers include AVOID, REPEL.

How many solutions are there for Fend off?

We have found 3 possible answers for the crossword clue Fend off.

Which crosswords feature clues like Fend off?

Clues like Fend off often appear in daily crosswords from publications such as The Times Jumbo, The Times Daily, Sunday Mirror, The Times Specialist, Metro, among others.


Other crossword clues with similar answers to 'Fend off'

ClueAnswers
Prevent9
Throw off8
Bypass7
Dodge7
Duck7
Go around6
Thwart6
Disgust5
Drive away5
Get around5
Hold off5
Sidestep5
Skirt5
Turn away5
Discourage4
Forestall4
Oppose4
Run off4
Steer clear of4
Turn aside4
Drive off3
Elude3
Not touch3
Parry3
Turn off3
Ward off3
Drive back2
Get out of2
Gross out2
Head off2
Keep away from2
Keep one's distance from2
Shirk2
Shun2
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Cancel legislation banning a revolt1
Declare time to head off1
Deflect1
Deliberately ignore a short recording about love1
Detour1
Don’t go near an empty space1
Don't catch an STI that's going around Love Island1
Drive away partner, initially, during folk dance1
Drive back from dance, parking inside1
Drive back one avoided heading west1
Drive back or away1
Drive off revolting social outcast1
Drive off, repulse1
Duck eaten by greedy duck1
Duck, as a question1

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