Anticipation
Anticipation noun - The act or state of looking forward to some occurrence.
Averting and anticipation are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Averting" instead a noun "Anticipation".
Averting
Averting noun - The act or practice of keeping something from happening.
Anticipation and averting are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Anticipation" instead a noun "Averting".
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Averting and Anticipation. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 08, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/anticipation/averting
Anticipation & Averting. N.p., 2016. Web. 08 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/anticipation/averting>.
Averting or Anticipation. 2016. Accessed August 08, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/anticipation/averting.
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