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Meaning of AVERTING

Pronunciation:  uv'urting

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

AVERTING is a 8 letter word that starts with A.

 

 Synonyms: aversion
 
 See Also: avoidance, bar, dodging, prevention, shunning, turning away

 

 

 

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