head off



avert, bear off, draw aside, ease off, edge off, fly off, gee, glance, glance off, go off, haw, jib, make way for, move aside, sheer off,

   vocal chink - alveolus, apex, back, blade, larynx, lips, palate, pharynx, speech organ, teeth, tip, tongue ,

   predisposed - acquiescent, agreeable, amenable, apt, apt to, ardent, bent, calculated to, compliant, consenting, content, cooperative, disposed, disposed to, docile,

   taking on - appointment, booking, briefing, employment, engagement, reservation ,

   clout - amperage, ascendancy, authoritativeness, authority, backlash, backwash, bang, bash, bat, beating, beef, belt, black power, blow, box,

   exaggeration - abandon, abstractionism, acceleration, affectation, aggrandizement, aggravation, amplification, beefing-up, blow-up, blowing up, boundlessness, cock-and-bull story, colouring, command of language, concentration,

   approbation - John Hancock, OK, acceptance, accord, account, acquiescence, adherence, admiration, adoration, affirmation, affirmative, affirmative voice, agreement, apotheosis, appreciation,

   spooked - afraid, haunted, obsessed, possessed, scared, spooky ,

   chirography - calligraphy, fist, hand, handwriting, manuscript, palaeography, penmanship, script ,

   clatter about - chatter, clack, clatter, rattle ,

   make hay - capitalize on, cash in on, exploit, improve, profit by, take advantage of ,