avert

avert synonyms

stave off compare avert and stave off
deflect compare avert and deflect
ward off compare avert and ward off
fend off compare avert and fend off
avoid compare avert and avoid
obviate compare avert and obviate
head off compare avert and head off
prevent compare avert and prevent
turn aside compare avert and turn aside
forestall compare avert and forestall
stop compare avert and stop
forfend compare avert and forfend
debar compare avert and debar
preclude compare avert and preclude
block compare avert and block
divert compare avert and divert
check compare avert and check
hinder compare avert and hinder
rule out compare avert and rule out
forefend compare avert and forefend
deter compare avert and deter
parry compare avert and parry
impede compare avert and impede
foil compare avert and foil
thwart compare avert and thwart
obstruct compare avert and obstruct
frustrate compare avert and frustrate
hold off compare avert and hold off
restrain compare avert and restrain
turn away compare avert and turn away
keep at bay compare avert and keep at bay
veer compare avert and veer
halt compare avert and halt
nip in the bud compare avert and nip in the bud
turn compare avert and turn
put a stop to compare avert and put a stop to
keep off compare avert and keep off
repel compare avert and repel
curb compare avert and curb
hold back compare avert and hold back
prohibit compare avert and prohibit
swerve compare avert and swerve
inhibit compare avert and inhibit
rebuff compare avert and rebuff
repulse compare avert and repulse
arrest compare avert and arrest
wheel compare avert and wheel
whirl compare avert and whirl
intercept compare avert and intercept
pivot compare avert and pivot

avert definitions

verb

  • To ward off, or prevent, the occurrence or effects of. 

  • To turn aside or away.