Avert and Modify

Avert

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

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

Nearby Words: aversion, averting, avertable

Modify

Modify verb - To limit the meaning of (as a noun).

Avert and modify are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Avert" instead a verb "Modify".

Common collocations

part avert part modify part
number avert number modify number
time avert time modify time
way avert way modify way
Other words: plan, rule, bit, damage, aspects.
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