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- intercept and cause someone or something to turn aside:
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- The phrasal verb head off has two main meanings1234:
- To try to stop something from happening, especially something bad, by taking action in advance123. For example, "The president intervened to head off the conflict."
- To intercept or seize someone or something and make them change direction1234. For example, "Soldiers headed them off at the border."
Learn more:✕This summary was generated using AI based on multiple online sources. To view the original source information, use the "Learn more" links.head off 1. To try to stop something from happening. In this usage, a noun or pronoun can be used between "head" and "off." I'm calling the editor now to head off this story before they print it. 2. To intercept or seize someone or something. In this usage, a noun or pronoun can be used between "head" and "off."idioms.thefreedictionary.com/head+offFrom Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English head off phrasal verb 1 to leave to go to another place I’m heading off now. 2 head something ↔ off to prevent something from happening, especially something bad The president intervened to head off the conflict. 3 head somebody ↔ off to stop someone going somewhere by moving in front of them Soldiers headed them off at the border. → head → See Verb table Examples from the Corpus...
www.ldoceonline.com/dictionary/head-offhead off verb(tr, adverb) to intercept and force to change direction: to head off the stampede to prevent or forestall (something that is likely to happen) to depart or set out: to head off to schoolwww.dictionary.com/browse/head-offhead off phrasal verb head somebody off to get in front of someone in order to make them turn back or change direction synonym intercept We'll head them off at the bridge!www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/ame… Explore further
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