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AVERTIBLE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does avertible mean?
• AVERTIBLE (adjective)
The adjective AVERTIBLE has 1 sense:
1. capable of being avoided or warded off
Familiarity information: AVERTIBLE used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Capable of being avoided or warded off
Synonyms:
avertable; avertible; avoidable; evitable
Derivation:
avert (prevent the occurrence of; prevent from happening)
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"Good enough for Government work." (American proverb)
"He who changes, suffers." (Corsican proverb)