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head off

verb as in block off

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This was done in season, on account of our ignorance of all the soundings, and we had soon got the John's head off-shore again.

Tristan smites Morold's head off,-298- but a piece of the sword remains in the skull.

Sail was at once shortened on board the Hermione, and the ship hove to, with her head off-shore.

But same time, while she no notion o' gitt'n' him cotch, she believe she dess djuty-bound to head-off his devilment.

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On this page you'll find 7 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to head off, such as: intercept, interfere with, intervene, and stop.

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