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stave off

verb

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.
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The phrase 'state off' is not correct and not usable in written English. The correct phrase would be 'state of'. For example, "The current state of the economy is uncertain.".

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stave off Alzheimer's disease.

Sweden is trying to stave off deflation.

It also helps stave off mental decline.

Can Hamilton stave off the Australian?

So why stave off the inevitable?

We want to stave off avian flu.

Writing songs may stave off boredom, but some voids remain.

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