drive back

withdraw

backtrack recede regress repel repulse retire retract retreat reverse

fall back turn tail

advance attract forge meet

discourage dissuade go forward

avert avoid deflect rebuff rebut reject repel repulse resist spurn ward off

beat off hold at bay keep at a distance keep at arm's length keep off parry rebuke refuse snub stave off turn aside

approve attract want welcome

let in

chase away confront drive away drive off fend off hold off rebuff resist ward off withstand

buck check cool cut decline dismiss disown dispute duel fight kick oppose parry rebut refuse reject traverse

beat back beat off brush off cast aside force back force off give cold shoulder to hold back keep at arm's length keep at bay keep off knock down push back put down put to flight stand up against stave off turn down

accept agree aid allow approve assist help increase sanction support

attract draw

fend off overthrow put down rebuff repel resist ward off

check defeat nix rebut reject

beat off brush off fight off heave-ho hold off keep off kick in the teeth push back set back stave off throw back

aid allow approve help

attract enchant please soothe

backpedal backtrack fall back recede regress repel repulse retire retrace one's steps retract retreat retrograde retrogress reverse turn tail withdraw