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fight off::verb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | drive back, rebuff, repel, repulse |
| Type of | defend, fight, fight back, fight down, oppose |
fight off the onslaught.
Examples of fight off
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Is there evidence that a supplement would be useful in helping fight off a cold?
From the abcnews.go.com
Cioffi, meanwhile, may have to fight off accusations that he was a rogue trader.
From the businessweek.com
We needed this gene to help fight off the daily barrage of diseases we consumed.
From the newscientist.com
Trying to prevent leaks by employees or to fight off hackers only helps so much.
From the economist.com
The victim tried to fight off Cao during the stabbing, but was unable to escape.
From the sltrib.com
The Shockers had to fight off two match points in a Sept. 6 win over Ohio State.
From the omaha.com
While writing, I had to work hard to fight off a sense of gloom and despondency.
From the thisismoney.co.uk
Perhaps La Russa will be able to fight off the temptation to return to managing.
From the stltoday.com
In the past Greks fought off invaders and will fight off these invaders as well.
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