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Averting
verb
Word Frequency:
0.4
Definitions
1.
verb
To turn aside or away.
"To avert the eyes from an object."
2.
verb
To ward off, or prevent, the occurrence or effects of.
"How can the danger be averted?"
3.
verb
To turn away.
4.
verb
To turn away.
Synonyms
forestall
stave off
obviate
avoid
turn away
ward off
debar
head off
deflect
fend off
avoiding
defusing
Rhymes With
disconcerting
diverting
asserting
hurting
skirting
squirting
exerting
spurting
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