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Anvisha [2.4K]
2 years ago
15

What is the meaning of the word avert as it is used in this context?

English
2 answers:
miskamm [114]2 years ago
7 0
To avert is to prevent something from happening or prevent someone from doing something.
Oksi-84 [34.3K]2 years ago
7 0

Prevent is the correct answer. People were dreading the war and were hoping to prevent it.


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