stave off

Englisch - Türkisch

Definition von stave off im Englisch Türkisch wörterbuch: (geçici olarak) savmak, atlatmak; uzaklaştırmak, defetmek; savmak
General Andrews düşman askerlerini savmak için daha fazla takviye gönderdi. - General Andrews sent for more reinforcements to stave off the enemy troops.; defetmek; geciktirmek; bertaraf etmek; bertaraf et; sepetlemek; bir süre için kurtulmak; atlatmak

Englisch - Englisch

Definition von stave off im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch: to prevent something from happening; to obviate or avert
He drank plenty of orange juice, hoping to stave off the cold making the rounds at the office.; (deyim) Hold someone or something off; defend against the attack of someone or something; prevent the occurrence of; prevent from happening; "Let's avoid a confrontation"; "head off a confrontation"; "avert a strike"; drive away, repulse; stop, hinder; If you stave off something bad, or if you stave it off, you succeed in stopping it happening for a while. In a desperate attempt to stave off defeat, he reluctantly promised wholesale reform of the constitution But the reality of discovery was a different matter, and he did all he could to stave it off