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verb • keep from happening or arising; make impossible • make impossible, especially beforehand | ||||||||
37% | 15 | Obviate the necessity of | ||||||
verb • make unnecessary an expenditure or effort | ||||||||
30% | 5 | Obviate | ||||||
verb • prevent the occurrence of; prevent from happening; to protect from or to keep away anything undesirable; to ward off • turn away or aside | ||||||||
Obviate Prevent Crossword Clue
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PRECLUDE which was last seen in the The Guardian Speedy crossword.
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PRECLUDE
Updated: October 15, 2023
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1 | Anticipatory actions taken to prevent or obviate future obstacles or setbacks | |
2 | Obviate
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3 | Obviate | |
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The Guardian Cryptic -
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5 | Prevent, obviate
The Guardian Speedy -
24 May 2009 | The Guardian Speedy / 24 May 2009 |
6 | Prevent from escaping
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