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antevert, v.|æntɪˈvɜːt|
[ad. L. antevert-ĕre to anticipate, prevent, f. ante before + vertĕre to turn.]
1. To avert beforehand, prevent, anticipate.
1649Bp. Hall Cases of Consc. iii. (1654) 421 To antevert some great danger. 1677Hale Cont. ii. 106 If Passion run before it [judgment]..and so antivert the use of Deliberation. 1914N. Amer. Rev. Sept. 387 The Cossacks..rode down the sidewalks..in an effort to antevert a meeting of the students.
2. To turn forward, displace. (See anteverted.)
1870W. Playfair in Lancet 2 July 13/2 The uterus was anteverted, and the cervix exposed with difficulty. |