Thursday, April 23, 2015

AVERT

WORD: AVERT

MEANING:
1. To turn away: avert one's eyes.
2. To keep from happening; prevent: averted an accident by turning 3. sharply. See Synonyms at prevent.prevented, stopped,avoided

EXAMPLE/USAGE:
1. Another 26/11 mission averted : Indian Navy intercepts Pakistani boat with Rs 600 crore drugs
2. avert a strike
3. They averted their eyes when the King entered

PRONOUNCE:
a·vert - अवर्ट

LINK: AVERT

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