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  • 1 avert

    [ə'və:t]
    1) (to turn away, especially one's eyes: She averted her eyes from the dead animal.) αποστρέφω
    2) (to prevent: to avert disaster.) αποτρέπω

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  • 2 Avert

    v. trans.
    P. and V. ἀποτρέπειν, ἀποστρέφειν, ἀπωθεῖν.
    Ward off: P. and V. ἀμύνειν, ἀπείργειν; see ward off.
    Oh Gods! may ye avert these calamities: V. ὦ θεοὶ γένοισθε τῶνδʼ ἀπότροποι κακῶν (Eur., Phoen. 586).

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  • 3 avert

    1) αποστρέφω
    2) αποτρέπω

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  • 4 Ward

    v. trans.
    Defend: P. and V. ἀμύνειν (dat.).
    Guard: P. and V. φυλάσσειν, φρουρεῖν; see Guard.
    Ward off: P. and V. ἀμύνειν (τί τινι), ἀπέχειν (τί τινος), ἀπείργειν (τι), V. ἀρκεῖν (τί τινι), ἀρήγειν (τί τινι), Ar. and P. ἀπαμύνειν (τι).
    To ward off the foeman's spear from the mother who bore him: V. εἴργειν τεκούσῃ μητρὶ πολέμιον δόρυ (Æsch., Theb. 416).
    Ward off from oneself: P. and V. ἀμύνεσθαι (acc.), V. ἐξαμύνεσθαι (acc.), ἀλέξεσθαι (acc.) (also Xen. but rare P.).
    Warding off the darts: V. φρουρούμενος βέλεμνα (Eur., And. 1135).
    He held his arms before him and warded off the blows: V. προὔτεινε τεύχη κἀφυλάσσετʼ ἐμβολάς (Eur., And. 1130).
    Avert: P. and V. ἀποτρέπειν, ἀποστρέφειν, ἀπωθεῖν; see Avert.
    Repel: P. and V. ἀπελαύνειν, διωθεῖσθαι, ἀπωθεῖν; see Repel.
    ——————
    subs.
    Protection: P. and V. φυλακή, ἡ.
    Confinement: P. φυλακή, ἡ; see Guard.
    Put in ward: P. εἰς φυλακὴν ποιεῖσθαι.
    Watch: P. and V. φυλακή, ἡ, φρουρά, ἡ, V. φρούρημα, τό; see Watch.
    Division of a town: P. κώμη, ἡ; see Quarter.
    One left without parents: use adj., P. and V. ὄρφανος, ὁ or ἡ.
    Be a ward, v.: use P. ἐπιτροπεύεσθαι.

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  • 5 Dispel

    v. trans.
    Avert: P. and V. ἀποτρέπειν. ἀποστρέφειν, ἀπωθεῖν.
    Disperse, scatter: P. and V. σκεδαννύναι. διασκεδαννύναι, ἀποσκεδαννύναι.
    met., dispel (fear, etc.): P. and V. λύειν; see get rid of, under Rid.
    met., scatter to the winds: V. σκεδαννύναι, ἀποσκεδαννύναι, διασκεδαννύναι, Ar. ἐκσκεδαννύναι.

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  • 6 Dissipate

    v. trans.
    Scatter: P. and V. σκεδαννύναι, διασκεδαννύναι, ἀποσκεδαννύναι.
    Avert: P. and V. ἀποτρέπειν, ἀποστρέφειν, ἀπωθεῖν.
    Put an end to: Ar. and P. διαλύειν, P. and V. λύειν.
    Squander: P. and V. ἐκχεῖν (Plat.), V. ἀντλεῖν, διασπείρειν.
    Fling away: P. and V. προπίνειν, P. προΐεσθαι.

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