Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary - obviate
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Obviate
obviate
transitive verb (-ated; -ating) Etymology: Late Latin obviatus, past participle of obviare to meet, withstand, from Latin obviam Date: 1598 to anticipate and prevent (as a situation) or make unnecessary (as an action) • obviation noun
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1.
v.tr. get round or do away with (a need, inconvenience, etc.). Derivatives obviation n. Etymology: LL obviare oppose (as OB-, via way) ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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3.
1. избегать; уклоняться (от чего-л.); устранять to obviate difficulties —- уклоняться от трудностей, избегать трудностей to obviate danger —- избегать опасности to obviate objections —- снимать возражения ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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5.
(obviates, obviating, obviated) To obviate something such as a problem or a need means to remove it or make it unnecessary. (FORMAL) The use of a solicitor trained as a mediator would obviate the need for independent legal advice... VERB: V n ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
6.
~ v 1 obviate the need formal to make something unnecessary (The use of a credit card obviates the need to carry a lot of money.) 2 to remove a difficulty ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
7.
- 1598, from L.L. obviatus, pp. of obviare "act contrary to, go against," from L. obvius "that is in the way, that moves against" (see obvious). Modern sense in Eng. is from notion of "to meet and do away with." ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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