Related Clues:
- Stop; abandon
- Resign, leave
- Give up completely, lacking energy
- Avert; start (in a direction)
- Leave somewhat reduced
- Left rather short
- Avoid demand of Queen of Hearts
- To resign is not entirely pretty
- Leave, resign
- Deflect from an intention
- Deflect (someone) from an intention
- Forestall leader of France ( 4,3)
- Fellow — a don's counterpart — you've got to intercept
- Forestall result of execution?
- They supply all the action in the story