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The meaning of Stave-off

Stave-off – definition

phrasal verb

To prevent something, or prevent someone from doing something, esp. until a later time

Usage examples:

The federal reserve lowered interest rates to stimulate the economy and stave off a recession., els…
phrasal verb

To stop something bad from happening, or to keep an unwanted situation or person away, usually temporarily

Usage examples:

We were hoping to stave off these difficult decisions until september.

Stave-off translation into English

Stave-off: translate from English into Chinese

Translate stave-off into Chinese (Simplified)}
避开

Stave-off: translate from English into Dutch

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Afwenden

Stave-off: translate from English into French

Translate stave-off into French}
Éviter, Conjurer, Parer, Dissiper

Stave-off: translate from English into German

Translate stave-off into German}
Abwehren, Hinhalten

Stave-off: translate from English into Hindi

Translate stave-off into Hindi}
स्थगित करना, बचाना, दूर रखना, टाल देना, मुलतवी करना, निवारण करना, रोक देना, टालना

Stave-off: translate from English into Italian

Translate stave-off into Italian}
Allontanarsi, Allontanare, Evitare, Respingere

Stave-off: translate from English into Korean

Translate stave-off into Korean}
사전에 막다

Stave-off: translate from English into Russian

Translate stave-off into Russian}
Предотвращение, Предотвращать, Отводить, Отбрасывать

Stave-off: translate from English into Spanish

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Evitar, Rechazar, Apartar

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