Meaning Of The Word Avert

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What's The Definition Of Avert?

avert
verb: If you avert something unpleasant, you prevent it from happening.
verb: If you avert your eyes or gaze from someone or something, you look away from them.

avert in American English
to turn away
transitive verb: to turn away or aside

avert in British English
to turn away or aside

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