avert - Similar and Opposite Words

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Here are the synonyms for avert , a list of similar words for avert from our thesaurus that you can use

Verb

turn away or aside

Synonyms

• avert
• turn away

More generic

• turn

Verb

prevent the occurrence of; prevent from happening

Synonyms

• avert
• avoid
• debar
• deflect
• fend off
• forefend
• forfend
• head off
• obviate
• stave off
• ward off

More generic

• forbid
• foreclose
• forestall
• preclude
• prevent

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