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headed off

VERB

block off

Synonyms

WEAK

intercept interfere with intervene stop

Example Sentences

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On April 19, he was headed off to Jordan to see his family.

From Slate • Apr. 19, 2026

If your mom had come to you when she first had trouble with her taxes, you might have headed off this situation completely.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026

California Gov. Gavin Newsom headed off a bid to block public funding for modernization efforts at some of America’s busiest ports.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 14, 2025

Rose looked totally relaxed as he headed off the course, smiling broadly as he slapped high-fives with the patrons congratulating him on a fantastic day's work.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2025

She poked her head in the room, looked at me, then at my hand and saw it was wrapped, shook her head, closed the door, and headed off to job number two.

From "When I Was the Greatest" by Jason Reynolds