AVERT


Meaning of AVERT in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ əˈvə:t ]

v.tr. (often foll. by from) 1 turn away (one's eyes or thoughts). 2 prevent or ward off (an undesirable occurrence). øøavertable adj. avertible adj. [ME f. L avertere (as AB-, vertere vers- turn): partly f. OF avertir f. Rmc]

English main colloquial, spoken dictionary.      Английский основной разговорный словарь.