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averting

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

  1. the act of preventing something from occurring

    noun.act

    Examples
    Averting danger was his responsibility.

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. the act of turning yourself (or your gaze) away

    noun.act

    Examples
    Averting her gaze meant that she was angry.
    Synonyms aversion

    Source: WordNet 3.0

Nearby words

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