subs.
Pole: P. and V. κοντός, ὁ; see also stick.
Stave in, v.: P. and V. συντρίβειν; see break.
Stave off: P. and V. ἀπέχειν, ἀποτρέπειν, ἀποστρέφειν, ἀπωθεῖν.
Ward off: P. and V. ἀμύνειν, εἴργειν.
Get rid of: P. and V. ἀπαλλάσσεσθαι (gen.); see also postpone.
