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Averting

Averting Meaning & Definition
Averting Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Averting?

[n] the act of turning yourself (or your gaze) away; "averting her gaze meant that she was angry"
[n] the act of preventing something from occurring; "averting danger was his responsibility"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Averting: aversion

Related Terms | Find terms related to Averting:

See Also | avoidance | bar | dodging | prevention | shunning | turning away

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