Synonyms and Antonyms for Avert

Following is a list of 200 synonym words and phrases that are related to avert:

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4 Letter Words

shunstopkeepsavewarnwardcurbpillhaltundoruinlestseekfend

5 Letter Words

avoiddebardeterevadedodgesparestavetemptquelldousewidenallaywreakimpelabateenactfeign

6 Letter Words

eschewimpedehinderresistthwartremoveescapedefusedivertswervehijackcombatensurebypassinducelessenreducederailstymieinciteavengeimpendcompelcausedstifledirestbanishimposeassailarouseworsendetectelicitdeepenwaylayengulfenjoin

7 Letter Words

obviatedeflectpreventexcluderefraindismissrepulsediscarddetractreversecounteraddressavoidedprovokepreemptcurtailinflictimperilprolongrelieveunhingepresagebarringscuttlecausingnullifymediatehaltingdisruptstavingprotectinhibitprepareforeseeriskingportendunleashprecedeembroil

8 Letter Words

ward offhead offfend offprecludeavoidingrenounceminimizedistractsidestepovercomehighjackpre-emptmitigatethreatenpostponeminimiserestraininitiatecontrivesuppressvanquishimminentobstructheightencalamityconfrontdiminishforebodeendangerexpediteprotractforetelloncomingportendspreservesurmount

9 Letter Words

stave offturn awayforestallavoidanceeliminatesidetrackaggravatesafeguardalleviatethreatensinstigateimpendinginterveneattenuateeradicateintensifyintercedethwartingdramatizedevastatehasteningstimulateportendedinterposeembarrass

10 Letter Words

preventioncircumventcounteractdiscouragepreventingameliorateexacerbatecalamitousobliterateaccelerateextinguishportendingneutralizefacilitateneutraliseanticipateforeshadowjeopardizeeffectuateannihilateperpetrateforestallsjeopardiseexasperate

11 Letter Words

forestalledcatastrophenecessitateoccasioning

12 Letter Words

forestallingincapacitatecatastrophic

13 Letter Words

necessitating

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