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What is "obviate" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does obviate mean in English? Meaning of obviate definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "obviate" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "obviate": do away with

Verb

  • Meaning: do away with
  • Synonyms: eliminate obviate rid of
  • Hyponyms: close out preclude rule out
  • Antonyms: ask call for demand involve necessitate need postulate require take

    • Hyphenation: ob‧vi‧ate

    Meaning of "obviate": prevent the occurrence of; prevent from happening

    Verb

  • Meaning: prevent the occurrence of; prevent from happening
  • Example: Let's avoid a confrontation head off a confrontation avert a strike
  • Synonyms: avert avoid debar deflect fend off forefend forfend head off obviate stave off ward off
  • Hypernyms: forbid foreclose forestall preclude prevent

    • Hyphenation: ob‧vi‧ate

    Synonyms:

    forestall, preclude, counteract, hinder, prevent, counter, avert, anticipate, intervene, interpose, remove, interfere, restrain, ward, deter, block, do away with, rule out, stave off, forfend,

    Antonyms:

    aid, assist, permit, support, allow, encourage, help, promote, let go,

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