'Ward Off' Phrasal Verb

Definition of Ward off phrasal verb

Ward off phrasal verb: Meaning: Stop something bad or harmful happening
(Separable [optional] | International English)

» Example: She WARDED OFF evil spirits with her magic charms.

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