单词 | obviate |
释义 | obviate (ɒbvieɪt ) Word forms: obviates , obviating , obviated verb To obviate something such as a problem or a need means to remove it or make it unnecessary. [formal] Our old-fashioned push-mower, for instance, obviates the needs for extension leads. [VERB noun] This deferral would obviate pressure on the rouble exchange rate. [VERB noun] Synonyms: avert, avoid, remove, prevent |
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