Definition of Averted

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Definition of Averted
	Averted of Avert Turned away, esp. as an expression of feeling; also, offended; unpropitious. Related Definitions: Also, An, As, Avert, Away, Expression, Feeling, Of, Offended, Turned

Averted Quotations

Crowds are the most difficult thing for me these days because I have to walk with my head down and my eyes averted. There's still that part of me that wants to hold my head up, make eye contact and smile.
Cameron Diaz

The doom of a nation can be averted only by a storm of flowing passion, but only those who are passionate themselves can arouse passion in others.
Adolf Hitler

It is to be observed that every case of war averted is a gain in general, for it helps to form a habit of peace, and community habits long continued become standards of conduct.
Elihu Root

So the danger of conservative judicial activism has been averted for another year. Stay tuned.
Michael Kinsley

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