averting

/AH0 V ER1 T IH0 NG/
verb
  1. 1

    To turn aside or away.

    “To avert the eyes from an object.”

  2. 2

    To ward off, or prevent, the occurrence or effects of.

    “How can the danger be averted?”

  3. 3

    To turn away.

  4. 4

    To turn away.

Synonyms

forestall

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