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| 1. | [ verb ] prevent the occurrence of; prevent from happening | |
| Synonyms: | avoid avert stave_off head_off ward_off deflect fend_off obviate | |
| Examples: | "Let's avoid a confrontation" "head off a confrontation" "avert a strike" |
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| Related terms: | prevent obviation | |
| 2. | [ verb ] bar temporarily; from school, office, etc. | |
| Synonyms: | suspend | |
| Related terms: | expel send_down punish | |
| 3. | [ verb ] prevent from entering; keep out | |
| Synonyms: | bar exclude | |
| Examples: | "He was barred from membership in the club" |
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| Related terms: | forbid exclusion | |
| Similar spelling: |
Deaver Debbra Deparia dewberry Dever defer Debra Devora Devera Devore defray Defore Debrah Debora Debera devoir devour Debroah Deborah Deboer Deberry Devorah Defoor |
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