Avert and Foreclose

Avert

Avert verb - Prevent the occurrence of; prevent from happening.
Usage example: avert a strike

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

Nearby Words: aversion, averting, avertable

Foreclose

Foreclose verb - Keep from happening or arising; make impossible.
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Synonyms for Foreclose

Avert and foreclose are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Avert" instead a verb "Foreclose".

Nearby Words: foreclosure, foreclosing
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