1) Avoid 2) Circumvent 3) Debar 4) Deflect 5) Deter 6) Detour 7) Direct elsewhere 8) Dodge 9) Dodge or deflect 10) Dodge successfully 11) Duck 12) Fend off 13) Foil 14) Forbid 15) Foreclose 16) Forestall 17) Forfend 18) French word used in English 19) Head off 20) Keep from happening 21) Keep from occurring
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1) Avoid 2) Deflect 3) Prevent 4) Stop
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• (n.) To turn aside, or away; as, to avert the eyes from an object; to ward off, or prevent, the occurrence or effects of; as, how can the danger be averted? `To avert his ire.` • (v. i.) To turn away.
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AVERTing HIV and AIDS. [Formerly: AIDS Education & Research Trust]
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A·vert' intransitive verb To turn away. [ Archaic] « Cold and
averting from our neighbor's good.
Thomson. »
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A·vert' transitive verb [
imperfect & past participle Averted ;
present participle & verbal noun Averting .] [ Latin
avertere ;
a ,
ab +
vertere to turn: confer Old French
avertir . See
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[
v] - turn away or aside
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avert (uh VURT) 1. To turn aside, to turn away, to turn: 'She averted her head so we could not see her face.' 2. To prevent, to turn away, to avoid something, to ward off: 'The quick arrival of fire-fighters averted a major forest fire.' A man who averts danger wards (turns) it away from himself; to avert one's eyes is to turn them away.
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verb turn away or aside; `They averted their eyes when the King entered`
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to turn away or aside: to avert one's eyes. · to ward off; prevent: to avert evil; to avert an accident.
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prevent the occurrence of; prevent from happening
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