transitive. To protect oneself from, ward off.
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释义 | the world > action or operation > safety > escape > escape from [verb (transitive)] > ward off harm > specifically a stroke or blow (9) biberghOE transitive. To protect oneself from, ward off. keepc1175 transitive. To intercept (a missile); to ward off (a stroke). See kep, v. Obsolete. repela1460 transitive. To ward off or resist (a weapon, blow, or injury). Also in figurative contexts. to put bya1530 transitive. To turn aside, parry (a blow or thrust); (figurative) to ward off, avert (a threat, calamity, etc.). Formerly also intransitive. Obsolete… ward1571 To parry, repel, fend off, turn aside (a stroke or thrust, blow, attack, weapon, missile). Now almost always with off. award1579 To ward off (blows, etc.). bucklera1616 transitive. To ward or catch (blows). guard1654 To parry (a blow); to ward off. Obsolete. foil1841 To frustrate, render nugatory (an attempt or purpose); to parry (a blow); to baulk, disappoint (hopes, etc.); to baffle, frustrate the efforts of… |
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