To impede the movement of (an opponent or a ball), as in sports or fights; SYN. block, deflect.
1. mač. Odbiti udarac sablje, izmaći udaru sablje; odbiti, otkloniti, sprečiti, zaustaviti, preduprediti;
2. Slušati, pokoravati se, povinovati se.
3. Kladiti se, opkladiti se. (lat.)
(1848-1918) English composer. His works include songs, motets, and the setting of Milton’s ‘Blest Pair of Sirens’ and Blake’s ‘Jerusalem’.