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(verb) to anticipate and prevent (as a situation) or make unnecessary (as an action)

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obviated
obviating
obviate



will obviate spending down the road

—p.114 Year-End Closing (91) missing author
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5 years, 11 months ago


This does not obviate the fact that many of the basic use value inputs into the production process of the tourist industry are free goods

—p.102 Prices without Values (94) by David Harvey
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7 years, 2 months ago


Sometimes political confrontation was obviated in a short-lived post-revolutionary burst of class camaraderie

—p.90 March: 'In So Far As' (66) by China Miéville
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7 years, 3 months ago


He'd obviated most errands when he'd started ordering everything online

—p.116 by Tony Tulathimutte
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7 years, 4 months ago


To break the polity into factions would obviate the idea that the freedom struggle had united the people with one interest, to create a nation against imperialism.

—p.128 Algiers (119) by Vijay Prashad
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6 years ago


Much of it had been obviated by the internet; its style was obsolete

—p.xiv Introduction (xi) by A S Hamrah
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1 year, 4 months ago


simultaneously aggravating and obviating the distinction between self and other

—p.154 Vocal Instability and Narrative Structure (137) by Clare Hayes-Brady
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7 years, 6 months ago


These troops were originally sent to the region to contain the global ascendancy of communism (in general) and China (in particular), and while history has obviated the first justification, the second one remains

—p.13 The Korean Peace Process (11) missing author
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4 years, 9 months ago