Averted and Turned

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Turned and averted are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Turned" instead a verb "Averted".

Nearby Words: averting, avertable

Turned adjective - Moved around an axis or center.

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Averted and turned are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Averted" instead a verb "Turned".

Nearby Words: turn, turning, turner

Averted by Tiresias, the blind seer of Greek myth, who was turned into a female, and then several years later was turned back into a man.

Source: First Law of Gender-Bending
Averted in The Underland Chronicles in that the underlander humans' eyes turned purple and their hair turned a very light blond.

Source: Evolutionary Stasis
Averted in "Here Comes The Judge", when one of the Judge's former house servants, Conrad, instead decides to witness to the Judge, but gets turned down.

Source: Comic Book / Chick Tracts

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