What is another word for Averted?
152 synonyms foundPronunciation:
[ ɐvˈɜːtɪd], [ ɐvˈɜːtɪd], [ ɐ_v_ˈɜː_t_ɪ_d]Table of Contents
Similar words for Averted:Definition for Averted:
Synonyms for Averted:
adj.
•deflected (adjective) •diverted (adjective)- most preempted,
- most reclassified,
- most rechanneled,
- most redirected,
- re-budgeted,
- re-classified,
- more rebudgeted,
- most rebudgeted,
- re classified,
- re budgeted,
- re channeled,
- re-directed,
- more reclassified,
- most sidetracked,
- more averted,
- more rechanneled,
- more preempted,
- most averted,
- re-channeled,
- re directed,
- more redirected,
- more sidetracked.
v.
•avoided (verb)- Declined,
- Recoiled,
- Avoided,
- shrunk,
- Shunned,
- sidestepped,
- Shirked,
- Circumvented,
- Skipped,
- Evaded,
- Abstained,
- Shrank,
- Dodged,
- bypassed,
- escaped,
- Eluded,
- Ducked.
- supported,
- Rebutted,
- Policed,
- Answered,
- protected,
- Replied,
- covered,
- Fended,
- opposed,
- Screened,
- saved,
- secured,
- Resisted,
- Retorted,
- Warded,
- Upheld,
- guarded,
- sustained,
- shielded,
- Returned,
- backfired,
- sheltered,
- Argued,
- Defended,
- counterattacked,
- barricaded,
- buffered,
- safeguarded,
- countered,
- Responded.
Other synonyms:
•Other relevant words:- discourage,
- perturb,
- Precluded,
- agitate,
- Quashed,
- Deviated,
- Debarred,
- Voided,
- impeded,
- maim,
- prevent,
- obstructed,
- preclude,
- forbid,
- nullified,
- deprive,
- forestall,
- confuse,
- dissuade,
- compel,
- repel,
- suspended,
- agree,
- invalidated,
- impede,
- distracted,
- prohibit,
- exclude,
- obstruct,
- Obviated,
- detain,
- disable,
- Repulsed,
- sullen,
- disconcert,
- disclaim,
- Shunted,
- Forestalled,
- unpropitious,
- deflect,
- stopped,
- eschewed,
- coerce,
- confine,
- dishearten,
- embarrass,
- hinder,
- Staved,
- Annulled,
- check,
- distract,
- Sidetracked,
- Swerved,
- disallow,
- anticipate,
- headed off,
- disappoint,
- deter,
- foreclose,
- restrain,
- Repelled,
- disturb,
- constrain.
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Equivalence
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Proper noun, singular
avert.
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Verb, past participle
Forestalled.
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Proper noun, singular
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Independent
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Verb, past tense
Prevented, Circumvented, Dodged, kept, Shunned.
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Verb, past participle
thwarted, frustrated, Prevented, Eradicated, Eliminated, removed, discouraged, resolved, avoidable, Counteracted, relieved, minimized, stopped, negated, saved, marginalized, Evaded, distracted, Erased, addressed, rectified, suppressed, Refrained, constrained, dismantled, overcome, halted, Resisted, Tackled, reversed, overturned, impeded, disconnected, obstructed, countered, redressed, withdrawn, Hampered, stalemated, Precluded, Interdicted, Remedied, Hindered, prohibited, bypassed, reduced, escaped, Spared, impaired, distinguished, Deleted, undermined, Detained, Achieved, Excluded, Warned, Managed, interrupted, accomplished, disqualified, realized, defeated, rid, offset, Stalled, disposed, rejected, discarded, ignored, Combated, deferred, inhibited, Waived, Ousted, attained, Strayed, Abolished, overlooked, cleared, Occurred, barred, abandoned, eschewed, dismissed, sidelined, silenced, Screened, Notified, accused, blocked, Voided, Indicted, Omitted, handicapped, lifted, failed, Denied, Fought, kept, Shunned, Discounted, Benched, biased, gone.
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Verb, past tense
Averted Sentence Examples:
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He was standing a few yards away from me, with his head half averted, and his eyes full of a great, hopeless despair.
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The old woman told her story herself; the daughter never spoke a word, so far as I remember, but sat there, nursing, silent and sad, with half - averted face, and stealing a shy glance at us now and then, when she thought we were not looking at her.
