Avert and Cancel

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

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Cancel and avert are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Cancel" instead a verb "Avert".

Nearby Words: aversion, averting, avertable

Cancel verb - To put an end to (something planned or previously agreed to).

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Avert and cancel are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Avert" instead a verb "Cancel".

attack	avert attack	cancel attack
event	avert event	cancel event
time	avert time	cancel time
fight	avert fight	cancel fight
Other words: invasion, damage, war.

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