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obviatingverbpresent participle of obviate to keep from happening by taking action in advancebrushing regularly should obviate the need for frequent trips to the dentist averting, forestalling, heading off, helping, precluding, preventing, staving off anticipating, providingnegating, neutralizing, nullifyingsavingbaffling, balking, checkmating, deterring, foiling, frustrating, thwartingbarring, blocking, hampering, hindering, impeding, interfering (with), retarding, stallingdeflecting, fending (off), stopping, warding (off)avoiding, circumventing, dodging, ducking, eluding, escaping, eschewing, evading, shaking, shirking, shunningforbidding, inhibiting, prohibitingarresting, checking, halting, stoppingcompensating (for), counteracting, counterbalancing, making up (for), offsetting abetting, aiding, assistingeasing, facilitating, smoothing, uncloggingadvancing, cultivating, encouraging, forwarding, fostering, furthering, nurturing, promotingallowing, leaving, letting, permitting |