Significados de stave off death en inglés

We cannot stave off death, no matter what we do.

They purchased a fish to stave off death.

But it cannot always stave off death.

My thirst grew as my body rushed to stave off death, saliva flowing freely down my chin.

Elixirs to stave off death itself.

If they could stave off death for another month, or even a week, they were at the fullest extent of their powers.

I did what I could for those fading heroes, but even a witch's magic can't stave off death when it must come.

A clever scheme hast thou devised to stave off death forever, if thou canst persuade each new wife to die instead of thee.

The duke, who thinks and confidently trusts that Cliges will be unable to stave off death and defeat at his hands, has himself quickly armed.

"You'll have to stave off death till I learn how-andthen maybe you'll wish you hadn't."