| 单词 | obviate |
| 释义 | obviate —obviable /ob"vee euh beuhl/, adj. —obviation, n. —obviator, n. /ob"vee ayt'/, v.t., obviated, obviating. to anticipate and prevent or eliminate (difficulties, disadvantages, etc.) by effective measures; render unnecessary: to obviate the risk of serious injury. [1590-1600; < L obviatus, ptp. of obviare to act contrary to, deriv. of obvius; see OBVIOUS, -ATE1] Syn. preclude, avert, anticipate. |
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