headed off
The phrase “headed off” has 3 syllables: head-ed off
It's pronounced as /ˈhɛdəd ɔf/
What is synonym and antonym for headed off?
In the thesaurus, “headed off” has 50 synonyms and 19 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for headed off along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for headed off
- anticipated
- arrested
- averted
- avoided
- baffled
- balked
- barred
- blocked
- checked
- checkmated
- circumvented
- counteracted
- counterbalanced
- deflected
- deterred
- dodged
- ducked
- eluded
- escaped
- eschewed
- evaded
- foiled
- forbad
- forbade
- forestalled
- frustrated
- halted
- hampered
- helped
- hindered
- impeded
- inhibited
- negated
- neutralized
- nullified
- obviated
- offset
- precluded
- prevented
- prohibited
- provided
- retarded
- saved
- shirked
- shook
- shunned
- stalled
- staved off
- stopped
- thwarted
Antonyms for headed off
- abetted
- advanced
- aided
- allowed
- assisted
- cultivated
- eased
- encouraged
- facilitated
- forwarded
- fostered
- furthered
- left
- let
- nurtured
- permitted
- promoted
- smoothed
- unclogged
Example Sentences
- After dinner, they headed off to catch the late movie.
- She quickly headed off the argument before it got worse.
- We headed off in the wrong direction and had to turn back.
- He headed off any potential problems by preparing in advance.
- The hikers headed off early in the morning to reach the summit.
On this page you'll find 69 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to headed off, such as: abetted, advanced, aided, allowed, anticipated, arrested, assisted.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.
Related Words
obviated
- anticipated
- arrested
- averted
- avoided
- baffled
- balked
- barred
- blocked
- checked
- checkmated
- circumvented
- counteracted
- counterbalanced
- deflected
- deterred
- dodged
- ducked
- eluded
- escaped
- eschewed
- evaded
- foiled
- forbad
- forbade
- forestalled
- frustrated
- halted
- hampered
- headed off
- helped
- hindered
- impeded
- inhibited
- negated
- neutralized
- nullified
- offset
- precluded
- prevented
- prohibited
- provided
- retarded
- saved
- shirked
- shook
- shunned
- stalled
- staved off
- stopped
- thwarted