Avert in spanish

Evitar

pronunciation: ebitɑɹ̩ part of speech: verb

In gestures

avert = evitar, prevenir.

Example: He often did this, almost unconsciously, to avert an immediate sign of reaction to an irksome confrontation.

more:

» avert + disaster = evitar el desastre.

Example: In a last-ditch effort to avert disaster, Jack appeals to Davy Jones' thirst for vengeance.

» avert + Posesivo + eyes = esquivar la mirada de Alguien.

Example: 'He's slipping back into a churlish mood', the director said averting his eyes.

Avert synonyms

obviate in spanish: obviar, pronunciation: ɑbvieɪt verbavoid in spanish: evitar, pronunciation: əvɔɪd verbdeflect in spanish: cambiar, pronunciation: dɪflekt verbdebar in spanish: excluir, pronunciation: debɑr verbstave off in spanish: evitar, pronunciation: steɪvɔf verbward off in spanish: alejar, pronunciation: wɔrdɔf verbfend off in spanish: rechazar, pronunciation: fendɔf verbhead off in spanish: atajar, pronunciation: hedɔf verbturn away in spanish: rechazar, pronunciation: tɜrnəweɪ verb