Obviating

Synonyms for "obviating" (17 found)

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Closest matches (4)

Verb(4 words)

anticipatory avertbarrier removaleliminate

Strong matches (5)

Verb(5 words)

elimination forestallhindrance avoidanceobviation preclude

Related words (8)

Verb(7 words)

preclusion preemption preemptive prevent preventive prophylacticredundancy avoidance

Adjective(1 words)

preclusive

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More general

12 entries

action adjective change condition modifier phenomenon prevent prevention process remove state status

More specific

9 entries

avertbarrier removalforestall preclude preemption preemptive preventiveredundancy avoidancerisk elimination

Collocations

14 entries

anticipatory planningobviating approachobviating conditionobviating costsobviating factorobviating measureobviating needobviating obligationobviating requirementobviating riskobviating steppreemptive actionpreventive policyprophylactic policy

Inflections

5 entries

more obviatingmost obviatingobviated obviates obviatings

Derivations

5 entries

obviate obviated obviates obviation obviator

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2 entries

preventative preventive

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