Avert and Veer

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

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Veer and avert are semantically related in change topic. In some cases you can use "Veer" instead a verb "Avert".

Nearby Words: aversion, averting, avertable

Veer verb - To change the course or direction of (something).

Usage example: veered the ship abruptly to the right to avoid a collision

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Avert and veer are semantically related in change topic. You can use "Avert" instead a verb "Veer", if it concerns topics such as change direction.

Nearby Words: veered, veering

way	avert way	veer way
bit	avert bit	veer bit

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