fight off

US /faɪt ɔf/
UK /faɪt ɔf/
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respingere, combattere

to resist an attack or illness successfully

:
She managed to fight off the attacker.
È riuscita a respingere l'aggressore.
He's trying to fight off a cold.
Sta cercando di combattere un raffreddore.