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averting

/ averting /
noun

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
the act of preventing something from occurring
"averting danger was his responsibility"
Type of:
prevention bar
noun Sense 2
the act of turning yourself (or your gaze) away
"averting her gaze meant that she was angry"
Type of:
avoidance turning away shunning
Derived:
avert turn away
Semantic Complexity
34%
Sense Count
2
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
7
Times Searched
3
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prevention bar avoidance turning away shunning