VERB: "to turn away or aside (the eyes, one's gaze, etc.) in avoidance" Crossword Clue

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VERB: "to turn away or aside (the eyes, one's gaze, etc.) in avoidance" Crossword Answer

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(verb)
1. prevent the occurrence of; prevent from happening
2. turn away or aside

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

AVOIDANCE (noun)
1. deliberately avoiding; keeping away from or preventing from happening
VERB (noun)
1. a content word that denotes an action, occurrence, or state of existence
2. the word class that serves as the predicate of a sentence

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