"Averting" is a word in ENGLISH

A, as a prefix to English words, is derived from various sources. (1) It frequently signifies on or in (from …

To avert; to ward off.

The act of averting.

In the clvil law. An avert-ing or turning away. A term Applied to a species of sale in gross or …

To turn aside, or away; as, to avert the eyes from an object; to ward off, or prevent, the occurrence …

To turn away.

of Avert

Turned away, esp. as an expression of feeling; also, offended; unpropitious.

One who, or that which, averts.

Capable of being averted; preventable.

Anything worn for its supposed efficacy to the wearer in averting ill or securing good fortune.

To avert or appease, as by paying off; to satisfy; as, to defray wrath.

To pray against, as an evil; to seek to avert by prayer; to desire the removal of; to seek deliverance …

Serving to deprecate; tending to remove or avert evil by prayer; apologetic.

Driving or thrusting away; averting.

An act by which the treats of prodigies were averted among the ancient heathen.

A metaphorical expression, used in connection with hornl-clde done In self-defense, signifying the exhaustion of every possible means of escape, …

To hinder; to fend off; to avert; to prevent the approach of; to forbid or prohibit. See Forfend.

To prohibit; to forbid; to avert.

palás-ay - To make distasteful, give one a distaste for or a dislike of, cause antipathy, avert from, cause to …