Avert and Averting

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Avert verb - To keep from happening by taking action in advance.

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Averting is a synonym for avert. In some cases you can replace term "Averting" with "Avert", this verbs are similar.

Nearby Words: aversion, averting, avertable

Averting noun - The act or practice of keeping something from happening.

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Avert is a synonym for averting. You can use "Avert" instead a verb "Averting".

Nearby Words: avert, averted, avertable

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