Ward Off Crossword Clue — 4 Letters

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FEND

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"Fend (off)" is a very common crossword answer meaning to ward off or repel. "Ward off" and "fend off" are direct synonyms, and the parenthetical "(off)" confirms the phrasal verb construction.

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Other possible answers

STAVEStave (off) also means to ward off, but is 5 letters — doesn't fit

KEEPKeep (off) can mean ward off in some contexts, 4 letters

DETERMeans to ward off but is 5 letters — doesn't fit

HOLDHold (off) can mean to ward off, 4 letters

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