- AVERT
- Forestall
- Stave off
- Turn aside
- Turn away
- Turn away from
- Prevent, as disaster
- Head off
- Ward off
- Sidestep
- Fend off
- Duck with success
- Turn to miss
- Deflect
- Prevent, as danger
- Duck
- Redirect, as one's eyes
- Manage to avoid
- Prevent
- Foil
- Prevent, as a disaster
- Dodge successfully
- Keep from happening
- Turn away^AVER
- Thwart
- Dodge
- Narrowly avoid
- Nip in the bud
- Circumvent
- Prevent from happening
- Avoid, as a crisis
- Forfend
- Avoid.
- Push aside.
- Preclude.
- Keep from occurring
- What good fencers do
- Obviate
- Deter
- Parry
- Detour
- Not let happen
- Stave off, as a disaster
- Turn away, as one's gaze
- Manage to stop
- Prevent, as a crisis
- Turn aside, as a gaze
- ___ your eyes!
- Shield from
- To turn away
- Turn away or aside
- Head off, as disaster
- Turn aside, as one's eyes
- Prevent the occurrence of
- Turn away, as eyes
- Dodge or deflect
- Forestall, as a crisis
- Prevent a disaster
- Turn away, as a crisis
- Stop from happening
- Steer clear of
- Thwart, as a crisis
- Turn away, as a gaze
- Prevent, like a crisis
- Direct elsewhere
- Cast away, as one's eyes
