Averting
Averting noun - The act or practice of keeping something from happening.
Anticipatory and averting are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Anticipatory" instead an adjective "Averting".
Anticipatory
Anticipatory adjective - Having or showing signs of eagerly awaiting something.
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Synonyms for Anticipatory
Averting and anticipatory are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Averting" instead an adjective "Anticipatory".
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Related pairs
- alert and averting
- alert and anticipatory
- deterrent and averting
- deterrent and anticipatory
- preventative and averting
- preventative and anticipatory
- watchful and averting
- watchful and anticipatory
- discouraging and averting
- discouraging and anticipatory
- protective and averting
- protective and anticipatory
- vigilant and averting
- vigilant and anticipatory
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