1. Apotropaic definition, intended to ward off evil

2. Intended to ward off evil: an Apotropaic symbol

3. They erected a fence to ward off dogs.

4. Intended to ward off evil: an Apotropaic symbol

5. 11 If so, lacquer might also ward off shipworm.

6. 5 He keeps dogs to ward off unwanted visitors.

7. What does Apotropaic mean? Intended to ward off evil

8. 4 They erected a fence to ward off dogs.

9. What can be done to ward off environmental disaster?

10. 9 But there are safe ways to ward off fleas.

11. A uniformed man, there to ward off sightseers,(Sentencedict.com) saluted.

12. 3 Don't forget insect repellent to ward off the mosquitoes.

13. 10 A uniformed man, there to ward off sightseers, saluted.

14. 2 What can be done to ward off environmental disaster?

15. When attacked, many plants produce chemicals to ward off their attackers.

16. She was given a magic charm to ward off evil spirits.

17. 13 It's thought the ritual burial was to ward off evil spirits.

18. 16 To ward off a rate cut was one reason to soldier.

19. 6 She was given a magic charm to ward off evil spirits.

20. The Gaddis wear a red muffler to ward off the evil eye .

21. 7 Many people swear by vitamin C's ability to ward off colds.

22. 1 In the winter I take vitamin C to ward off colds.

23. Garlands of turmeric and garlic are worn to ward off evil spirits.

24. 12 Garlands of turmeric and garlic are worn to ward off evil spirits.

25. She slept with a cross under the pillow to ward off evil spirits.

26. • They became Bossy , uncooperative , and hostile in their efforts to ward off depression .

27. 17 To ward off the UV rays, wear a hat and bring sunscreen.

28. They became bossy , uncooperative and hostile in their efforts to ward off depression.

29. 26 The villagers then shoot guns into the branches to ward off evil spirits.

30. 21 She slept with a cross under the pillow to ward off evil spirits.

31. He brought his arm up in a futile attempt to ward off the blow.

32. She may have put up a fight to try to ward off her assailant.

33. The Barterer would sport a gold nugget on its belt to ward off Piglins

34. Ammen spent the first 16 days of November helping to ward off enemy aircraft.

35. 15 It helps these organizations ward off external forces and the prospect of change.

36. Angelica was used to ward off disease, cure poisoning, and bring blessings upon the home.

37. To ward off potential enemies, they can inflate their bodies by swallowing air or water.

38. 28 The implication was clear: the Fed was trying to ward off an imminent recession.

39. 18 He brought his arm up in a futile attempt to ward off the blow.

40. Rather implausibly, China and others insisted they were mainly to ward off pirates and terrorists.

41. 19 She may have put up a fight to try to ward off her assailant.

42. 8 He brought his arm up in a futile attempt to ward off the blow.

43. 8 In an attempt to ward off criticism, the government has made education a priority.

44. If escape is impossible, you may need to ward off violence the best way you can.

45. Amsatou's father has decided to make me say the redemptive word to ward off the spell.

46. 38 synonyms for Avert: ward off, avoid, prevent, frustrate, fend off, preclude, stave off, forestall, turn

47. However, Solomon warned youths: “Remove vexation from your heart, and ward off calamity from your flesh.”

48. Apotropaic INTERCESSION 37 attempting to ward off divine threats of doom by means of persuasion alone

49. Think of yourself as a soldier trying to ward off a missile aimed at your heart.

50. 20 Mass burials are now under way in an effort to ward off an outbreak of cholera.

51. She held up her axe to ward off a murderously diving spar, and split it in twain.

52. Honeysuckle is a captivating, stimulating color that gets the adrenaline going – perfect to ward off the blues."

53. So remove vexation from your heart, and ward off calamity from your flesh.” —Ecclesiastes 11:9, 10.

54. Asafetida was bought and worn around the neck in little bags to ward off colds and diseases

55. The pumpkin looks like a demon mask, the kind that is used to ward off danger and evil.

56. 29 The Fed also said it would cut rates again if that were necessary to ward off recession.

57. 14 She held up her axe to ward off a murderously diving spar, and split it in twain.

58. Ward off, avoid, prevent, frustrate, fend off, preclude, stave off, forestall A fresh tragedy was narrowly Averted yesterday

59. For the worker, it made equally good sense to limit output and thereby ward off a rate cut.

60. My father was also advised to appeal to his dead ancestors to ward off further sickness and calamity.

61. 24 It was also carved on to a number of the walls, as if to ward off Evil.

62. Certain pieces are also believed to possess magic powers, and can be used to ward off evil spirits.

63. In the European Middle Ages, the herb was placed beneath pillows to aid sleep and ward off nightmares.

64. 22 For the worker, it made equally good sense to limit output and thereby ward off a rate cut.

65. The rash application of strong antiseptic solutions to prevent or ward off infection is another rare cause of urethritis.

66. Bullae were pendants worn by boys to ward off evil spirits and simultaneously proclaim their status as freeborn children

67. The men were instructed to take an anti-malaria drug called Atabrine in order to ward off the disease

68. 27 The pumpkin looks like a demon mask, the kind that is used to ward off danger and evil.

69. Several major law firms have recently enacted codes of conduct to delineate appropriate behavior and to ward off official complaints.

70. 23 The rash application of strong antiseptic solutions to prevent or ward off infection is another rare cause of urethritis.

71. Amulet definition, a small object worn to ward off evil, harm, or illness or to bring good fortune; protecting charm

72. 15 Other reports in March stressed the need for a crash immunization programme to ward off the threat of epidemics.

73. The fine hair on the body of the camel act as insulation and help to ward off the excessive atmospheric heat .

74. 26 When Macintosh appeared, they were quick in invoking the code, as if holding a crucifix to ward off a vampire.

75. The Bootlace worm’s sheen of mucus, like many other ribbon worms’, contains a neurotoxin that’s used as defense to ward off predators

76. 'Our research adds to this, suggesting such supplements also accelerate the development of a healthy immune system to ward off food allergies.'

77. Elaborate feasts are held, sacrifices offered, soothing words spoken —all in an attempt to ward off retribution from the dead person’s spirit.

78. A domino game was cut short when one of the players clawed his jacket to shreds trying to ward off the spiders.

79. The phrase possibly originated with US general store owners, who would nail Counterfeit coins to their Counters to ward off other Counterfeiters

80. 30 When Macintosh appeared, they were quick in invoking the code,[www.Sentencedict.com] as if holding a crucifix to ward off a vampire.