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Complete Definition of "fend off"

English
Etymology
From term|fend + term|off.

Verb
en-verb|fends off|fending off|fended off
#idiom To turn something away; to defend against.
#:They tried citronella to fend off the mosquitos, to no avail.

pt:fend off

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