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obviate

/ˈɒbvɪeɪt/

/ˈɑbvɪeɪt/

Translations

obviateverb

obviated

Past Simple

obviated

Past Participle

obviating

Gerund

/ˈɒbvɪeɪt/

/ˈɑbvɪeɪt/

The new medical treatment can obviate the need for surgery.

Новое медицинское лечение может устранять необходимость в операции.

By planning ahead, we can obviate many potential problems.

Планируя заранее, мы можем избегать многих потенциальных проблем.

Synonyms

obviateverb

To remove a need or difficulty; to make something unnecessary.

The new medical treatment obviates the need for surgery.

To prevent or eliminate (a problem or need) by effective measures.

The installation of security cameras obviated the risk of theft.

To anticipate and prevent (something) from occurring.

Careful planning can obviate potential delays.