Synonyms for beat back
beat back

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1. repel, drive, repulse, force back, push back, beat backverb

   cause to move back by force or influence

   "repel the enemy"; "push back the urge to smoke"; "beat back the invaders"

   Synonyms:
   push back, tug, push, gross out, aim, force, rebuff, repel, drive, labour, revolt, take, repulse, motor, fight off, disgust, get, drive back, ride, labor, ram, snub, force back

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1. beat back

   Synonyms:
   repulse, repel, drive back

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1. beat back

   Synonyms:
   repel, repulse, resist

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1. Emily Erbelding:

   Because we are in a race here to beat back this epidemic and a vaccine is very important, people might be willing to take a chance on just going quickly into phase two, so the 18 months would rely upon speeding things up.

2. Julia Arredondo:

   As shown in their hour-long press conference together on Friday, the mayor and commissioner are closely working together to beat back crime.

3. Chicago Police Superintendent Eddie Johnson:

   I’ve never heard from Chris Kennedy. I’ve never even met him. He’s never visited a police station or asked me or my team for any kind of briefing on what we are doing in Chicago to address the gang violence and ongoing infusion of illegal guns on our streets, i’m not a politician, but I do take issue with the hard work our men and women are doing to beat back this violence is used to score political points.

4. De Blasio:

   We have proven that we can beat back Covid all over this country and school opens four months from now, so I absolutely believe Covid will continue to go down, vaccinations will go up, recovery will be strong.

5. Milwaukee County Sheriff David Clarke:

   I want as many law-abiding citizens to arm themselves in Polk County as we can get so that I have the partner that I need to beat back this sort of violence.