head off


Definition: Meaning of, head off in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / hɛd ɒf /

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Prsesent Past Past Participle
head off headed off headed off
Present Participle Third Person Singular
heading off heads off
  1. [transitive] to prevent something from taking place
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  2. [intransitive] informal to leave
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  3. [transitive] to prevent someone from going somewhere by getting in front of them
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