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noun

the act of turning yourself (or your gaze) away

Words in this synset: aversion
noun

deliberately avoiding; keeping away from or preventing from happening

noun

the act of preventing

verb

turn away or aside

Words in this synset: avert, turn_away
verb

change orientation or direction, also in the abstract sense

verb

prevent the occurrence of; prevent from happening

Words in this synset: debar, forefend, forfend, obviate, deflect, avert, head_off, stave_off, fend_off, avoid
verb

keep from happening or arising; make impossible

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