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Avertible :: Avertible (a.) Capable of being averted; preventable.

Averruncate :: Averruncate (v. t.) To avert; to ward off.

Supplicator :: Supplication (n.) A religious solemnity observed in consequence of some military success, and also, in times of distress and danger, to avert the anger of the gods..

Forefend :: Forefend (v. t.) To hinder; to fend off; to avert; to prevent the approach of; to forbid or prohibit. See Forfend.

Averted :: Averted (a.) Turned away, esp. as an expression of feeling; also, offended; unpropitious..

Avert :: Avert (v. i.) To turn away.

Struggle :: Struggle (n.) Great labor; forcible effort to obtain an object, or to avert an evil..

Averruncation :: Averruncation (n.) The act of averting.

Averter :: Averter (n.) One who, or that which, averts..

Shield :: Shield (n.) To avert, as a misfortune; hence, as a supplicatory exclamation, forbid!.

Defray :: Defray (v. t.) To avert or appease, as by paying off; to satisfy; as, to defray wrath..

Charm :: Charm (n.) Anything worn for its supposed efficacy to the wearer in averting ill or securing good fortune.

Travertine :: Travertine (n.) A white concretionary form of calcium carbonate, usually hard and semicrystalline. It is deposited from the water of springs or streams holding lime in solution. Extensive deposits exist at Tivoli, near Rome..

Depulsory :: Depulsory (a.) Driving or thrusting away; averting.

Deprecatory :: Deprecatory (a.) Serving to deprecate; tending to remove or avert evil by prayer; apologetic.

Avert :: Avert (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..

Avertiment :: Avertiment (n.) Advertisement.

Forfend :: Forfend (v. t.) To prohibit; to forbid; to avert.

Expiation :: Expiation (n.) An act by which the treats of prodigies were averted among the ancient heathen.

Deprecate :: Deprecate (v. t.) To pray against, as an evil; to seek to avert by prayer; to desire the removal of; to seek deliverance from; to express deep regret for; to disapprove of strongly..

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