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Stand off
Meaning
Verb
●
To
stand
some
distance
apart from
something or someone.
●
In American English:
To
prevent
any
would-be
attacker
from
coming
close by
adopting
an
offensive
posture.
●
In Nautical:
To
move away
from shore.
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