Related Clues:

• Put the ___ on (stop)
• It's a bit of a put-on job if you want it to end by weekend as poor Bishop lacks power
• Ward off state terrorism, initially
• Check rower's seat
• Make impossible
• Avoid (impending problem)
• Declare time has come to turn aside
• Prevent, say, this from beginning
• Some intraverted characters to avoid
• Prevent a check pinning rook
• Avoid, prevent
• Turn away (ones eyes)
• Frustrate the artist?
• Prevent state getting tax when a vote's denied
• Rule out chapter in introduction