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

Talisman :: Talisman (n.) Hence, something that produces extraordinary effects, esp. in averting or repelling evil; an amulet; a charm; as, a talisman to avert diseases..

Averted :: Averted (imp. & p. p.) of Aver.

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

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

Avertiment :: Avertiment (n.) Advertisement.

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..

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

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

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

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

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..

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..

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

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

Paragrandine :: Paragrandine (n.) An instrument to avert the occurrence of hailstorms. See Paragr/le.

Beaverteen :: Beaverteen (n.) A kind of fustian made of coarse twilled cotton, shorn after dyeing..

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..

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

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