Avert and Support

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Avert

Avert verb - To keep from happening by taking action in advance.
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Support is an antonym for avert in thwart topic.
Nearby Words: aversion, averting, avertable

Support

Support verb - To promote the interests or cause of.
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Antonyms for Support
Avert is an antonym for support.
Nearby Words: supported, supporter, supporting, supportive, supportable
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Common collocations

people avert people support people
kind avert kind support kind
use avert use support use
plan avert plan support plan
Other words: rule, war.

Both words in one sentence

  • Video Game / Sins of a Solar Empire The Advent, on the other hand, avert this trope by using remote-control strike craft instead of piloted ones (which actually makes sense - saving weight on life support systems and the like).
    Source: Video Game / Sins of a Solar Empire
  • Linear Warriors, Quadratic Wizards The first two avert this, since magic isn't that useful in the first; it's mostly used for healing and support.
    Source: Linear Warriors, Quadratic Wizards
  • Women with magic can normally avert this, however, as they can normally support themselves without marrying and choose husbands who will be good for them.
    Source: Literature / Elemental Masters
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