| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| REPEL | Push back, as an attack |
| BEATOFF | Drive back, as an attack |
| paradoses | An elevation of earth behind a fortified place as a protection against attack from the rear, esp. a mound along the back of a trench |
| RETREATS | Pulls back from an attack |
| repulsed | Drive back (an attack or attacking enemy) by force |
| repulsing | Drive back (an attack or attacking enemy) by force |
| repulses | Drive back (an attack or attacking enemy) by force |
| repelled | Drive or force (an attack or attacker) back or away |
