head off

Significado (inglés)

1. To begin moving away.
2. To intercept.
3. To avoid the undesirable consequences of; to prevent.
4. To start out.
5. To turn away from the wind.

Sinónimos

stop

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stave off

avert

obviate

hinder

deflect

check

forefend

forfend

prevent

block

debar

avoid

thwart

obstruct

halt

impede

divert

fend off

arrest

intercept

ward off

forbid

foreclose

forestall

frustrate

help

hold up

incapacitate

inhibit

interrupt

kibosh

pull

pull up

queer

rein

restrain

shut

spoil

stagnate

stall

stay

still

stymie

stymy

switch off

trammel

turn off

turn out

rein in

scotch

turn danger into safety

baffle

bar

bilk

blockade

block out

block up

bring up

catch

cramp

cross

cut

cut off

delay

detain

deter

discourage

draw up

embarrass

escape

flag down

foil