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 Synonyms for obviate  

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Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'obviate' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (verb) obviate, rid of, eliminate
do away with
Synonyms: forfend, decimate, eliminate, rule out, avert, excrete, ward off, wipe out, obviate, annihilate, head off, get rid of, winnow out, fend off, stave off, debar, avoid, extinguish, pass, reject, forefend, rid of, carry off, deflect, egest, do away with, eradicate
Antonyms: postulate, take, require, involve, call for, necessitate, demand, ask, need

2. (verb) debar, forefend, forfend, obviate, deflect, avert, head off, stave off, fend off, avoid, ward off
prevent the occurrence of; prevent from happening
Synonyms: forfend, avoid, eliminate, avert, ward off, distract, keep off, bend, suspend, obviate, invalidate, fend off, stave off, block, nullify, debar, exclude, head off, forefend, annul, quash, rid of, parry, bar, turn away, deflect, void
Antonyms: involve, require, need, take, ask, demand, necessitate, call for, postulate


Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'obviate' English Synonyms and Antonyms 

1. obviate
The original sense of prevent, to come before, act in advance of, which is now practically obsolete, was still in good use when the authorized version of the Bible was made, as appears in such pass
Synonyms: prevent, anticipate, forestall, obviate, preclude


'obviate' - Nearby Entries  

obtuseness  obtuse triangle  obverse  obviate  obviating  obviation  obvious  



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