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Definition of Averts

Avert
Avert A*vert", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Averted; p. pr. & vb. n. Averting.] [L. avertere; a, ab + vertere to turn: cf. OF. avertir. See Verse, n.] To turn aside, or away; as, to avert the eyes from an object; to ward off, or prevent, the occurrence or effects of; as, how can the danger be averted? ``To avert his ire.' --Milton. When atheists and profane persons do hear of so many discordant and contrary opinions in religion, it doth avert them from the church. --Bacon. Till ardent prayer averts the public woe. --Prior.

Meaning of Averts from wikipedia

- Averted vision is a technique for viewing faint objects which uses peripheral vision. It involves not looking directly at the object, but looking a little...
- Avert is an unincorporated community in Stoddard County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. A post office called Avert was established in 1890 and remained...
- "Disaster Averted" is the ninth episode of the seventh season of the CBS sitcom How I Met Your Mother, and the 145th episode overall. It aired on November...
- Food and Drug Administration (FDA). 16 December 2019. STN: 103931. "RabAvert - Rabies Vaccine". U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). 19 December...
- ball emerges from the ****ure, and delivers its past self a strike that averts the past ball from entering the time machine. Bottom: The billiard ball...
- son". The Christian Science Monitor. Retrieved 1 February 2013. "With Iraqi-Kurdish Talks Stalled, Phone Diplomacy Averts New Clashes". New York Times....
- ISBN 978-1-00-054687-3. Hinton, Alexander (15 August 2002). "Chapter 8: "Averted Gaze: Genocide in Bosnia-Herzegovina, 1992–1995"". Annihilating Difference:...
- The maiden voyage began at noon, as scheduled. An accident was narrowly averted only a few minutes later, as Titanic p****ed the moored liners SS City of...
- merriam-webster.com McGeehan, Patrick (April 21, 2010). "Deal Reached That Averts a Walkout by Doormen". The New York Times. Retrieved February 8, 2023. "New...
- US urology textbook said "Parents readily ... adopt measures which may avert ****ion. Cir****cision is usually advised on these grounds.": 750  In...