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Often used in the same context:
stave off,
forestall,
avoid,
prevent,
defuse,
thwart,
mitigate,
quell,
minimize,
stem,
safeguard,
alleviate,
stanch,
curb,
ameliorate,
precipitate,
lessen,
provoke,
resolve,
counteract,
save,
instigate,
prolong,
revive,
protect,
unblock,
curtail,
reduce,
impends,
undo,
allay,
tamp down,
hasten,
halt,
cripple,
protract,
sidestep,
preempt,
remedy,
stabilize,
obviate,
scupper,
scuttle,
gird,
restore,
salvage,
insulate,
quash,
douse,
cope,
rectify,
neutralize,
prompt,
derail,
fearing,
solve,
deepen,
spur,
trigger,
prod,
presaging,
stymie,
pacify,
aggravate,
deter,
paralyze,
quench,
palliate,
looming,
soothe,
heighten,
mediate,
eliminate,
eradicate,
squelch,
wreak,
befall,
assuage,
imperil,
extricate,
overcome,
engulf,
unsnarl,
stave,
inoculate,
warn,
inflict,
fix,
stoke,
restrain,
relieve,
withstand,
destabilize,
deflect,
recover,
escape,
foreshadow,
persuade,
resurrect,
preserve,
foment,
impose,
abductor,
absentees,
accolade,
advance,
antecedent,
antecedents,
anybody,
anyone,
beforehand,
bruit,
callers,
cf,
collaborator,
connexion,
contention,
continuations,
cradles,
de,
dependencies,
despatch,
averted,
dreaded,
fearful,
frightful,
imminent,
immitigable,
impending,
terrible,
threatened,
woful,
already,
apprehended,
approaching,
averting,
avoidable,
direful,
dreadful,
fantasied,
menaced,
portended
Appears in the definition of:
deprecation,
look away,
ward off
More general:
forbid,
foreclose,
forestall,
preclude,
prevent,
turn
Synonyms:
avoid,
debar,
deflect,
fend off,
head off,
obviate,
stave off,
turn away,
ward off
Also try:
— Nouns for avert:
disaster,
war,
calamity,
suspicion,
death,
danger
protection,
eyes,
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