Verb:

தடுத்துதவு,

averted's Usage Examples:

She kept her face averted when she felt his strong warm fingers grip her arm.

9), and this was the judgment which Hezekiah's repentance averted.

She kept her face averted until the warmth left her cheeks.

The disgust aroused by the anti-national policy of Antony, and the danger to the empire which was averted by the result of the battle of Actium, combined with the confidence inspired by the new ruler to reconcile the great families as well as the great body of the people to the new order of things.

In this way the danger of warping is averted, and exudations from the wooden surface are prevented from reaching the overlaid coats of lacquer.

A war was averted through the good offices of the British minister, Sir T.

She glanced down at his averted face.

The decease of Prince Alexander left the house of Orange without a direct heir male, but the prospect of a disputed succession had fortunately been averted by the marriage of the king in 1879 with the princess Emma of Waldeck-Pyrmont.

This he does for his own ends, but Peter seeing his opportunity adroitly makes Faustus go to Antioch, and in the person of Simon make a public 2 KaTh rtu' T?The revolution of July 1830 threatened him with the loss of all his honours; but this disgrace to the government of Louis Philippe was adroitly averted by F.

It may be that his early death, during the great plague of 1350, at the siege of Gibraltar, only averted a desperate struggle with his legitimate son, though it was a misfortune in that it removed a ruler of eminent capacity, who understood his subjects well enough not to go too far.

"In persons who have a marked idiosyncrasy towards cinchonism, the symptoms may often be successfully averted if small doses of hydrobromic acid - io minims of the dilute solution - are given with the quinine.

In these cases mediation averted war.

It read; " The signalman promptly side-tracked the runaways and the express was also stopped, possible disaster being thus averted.

Synonyms:

stave off, forbid, forefend, forfend, deflect, debar, head off, obviate, forestall, fend off, ward off, avoid, prevent, foreclose, preclude,

Antonyms:

refrain, consume, validate, confront, let,