Last Updated:2025/11/20

(idiomatic) to prevent something from happening; to obviate or avert

音声機能が動作しない場合はこちらをご確認ください
See correct answer

stave off

Edit Histories(0)
Source Word

stave off

Verb
idiomatic
Japanese Meaning
(慣用表現)~の発生を防ぐ、回避する、食い止める
What is this buttons?

市の担当者たちは嵐の間に広範な停電を食い止めるために昼夜を問わず働きました。

present singular third-person

participle present

participle past

past

participle past

past

Dictionary quizzes to help you remember vocabulary

Edit Histories(0)

Login / Sign up

 

Download the app!
DiQt

DiQt

Free

★★★★★★★★★★