Averts

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  • v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of avert.
    • Word Usage
    "I don't know anyone with a trussing needle nor do I know anyone who "averts" his or her face when engaging in flambée - in fact, it would be a dangerous decision not to keep an eye on the development of the flames."
    Antonym
    incur   
    Verb Form
    averted    averting    averts   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    preclude    forestall    prevent    forbid    foreclose   
    Form
    averted    averting   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    turn    turn from    turn away    divert    forfend   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Bert    Curt    Evert    Insert    Kurt   
     
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