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Obviate

//ˈɒb.viˌeɪt// adj, noun, verb

Adjective

1
Synonym of obviative. not-comparable
"Colville has a rich deictic system with forms which distinguish, for example, between source and location, with each possibility characterized as proximate and obviate as well (Mattina, 1973)."

Noun

Verb

1
To anticipate and prevent or bypass (something which would otherwise have been necessary or required); to render (something) unnecessary. transitive
"[…] and in the kindest manner she now urged Fanny’s taking one for the cross and to keep for her sake, saying everything she could think of to obviate the scruples which were making Fanny start back at first with a look of horror at the proposal."
2
prevent the occurrence of; prevent from happening; to protect from or to keep away anything undesirable; to ward off wordnet
3
To avoid (a future problem or difficult situation). transitive
"A mild dose of a warm active aperient to obviate costiveness, or to produce two motions daily, is generally very beneficial."
4
get rid of something wordnet

Etymology 1

First attested in 1567; borrowed from Latin obviātus, perfect passive participle of obviō (“to block, to hinder”), see -ate (verb-forming suffix).

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Latin obviātus, see Etymology 1, -ate (noun-forming suffix) and -ate (adjective-forming suffix).

Etymology 3

Borrowed from Latin obviātus, see Etymology 1, -ate (noun-forming suffix) and -ate (adjective-forming suffix).

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