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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 | ||||||||
Prevent Obviate 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 | French novelist who, in order to prevent outings or procrastination thus forcing him to meet his deadline for writing The Hunchback of Notre-Dame, instructed that his clothes be hidden by his valet
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3 | Obviate
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23 Jun 1979 | New York Times / 23 Jun 1979 |
4 | Obviate | |
5 | Obviate, or declare, time
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09 Jul 2013 | The Guardian Cryptic / 09 Jul 2013 |
6 | Obviate, prevent
The Guardian Speedy -
17 Nov 2013 | The Guardian Speedy / 17 Nov 2013 |
7 | Publish second-rate load of corn? It may obviate stuffiness!
The Guardian Cryptic -
11 Sep 2000 | The Guardian Cryptic / 11 Sep 2000 |
