Fend off
Fend off verb - To drive back.
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Synonyms for Fend off
Refuse and fend off are semantically related in reject topic. In some cases you can use "Refuse" instead a verb "Fend off", when it comes to topics like keep at bay.
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- While Midori's parents refuse to let him see her, that gives Midori the courage to fend off said stepbrother via a Groin Attack and reply to his calls, pretty much jumping through the window and into Tokio's arms.
Source: Manga / Eden No Hana
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