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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 ward off
 擋開,架開,避開,防止…

From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 ward off
      v 1: prevent the occurrence of; prevent from happening; "Let's
           avoid a confrontation"; "head off a confrontation";
           "avert a strike" [syn: debar, obviate, deflect, avert,
            head off, stave off, fend off, avoid]
      2: avert, turn away, or repel; "Ward off danger"