Avert and Debar

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Avert verb - Prevent the occurrence of; prevent from happening.

Usage example: avert a strike

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Debar is a synonym for avert. In some cases you can use "Debar" instead a verb "Avert".

Nearby Words: aversion, averting, avertable

Debar verb - Prevent the occurrence of; prevent from happening.

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Avert is a synonym for debar. You can use "Avert" instead a verb "Debar".

Nearby Words: debarred, debarring

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Debar and Avert. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/avert/debar

Avert & Debar. N.p., 2016. Web. 16 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/avert/debar>.

Debar or Avert. 2016. Accessed August 16, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/avert/debar.

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