Thesaurus: obviate
To meet in the way.
Related headwords
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Definitions
- v. t. To meet in the way.
- v. t. To anticipate; to prevent by interception; to remove from the way or path; to make unnecessary; as, to obviate the necessity of going.
- v. get rid of something
- v. prevent the occurrence of; prevent from happening; to protect from or to keep away anything undesirable; to ward off