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Antonyms
Etymology
1. obviation
noun. the act of preventing something by anticipating and disposing of it effectively.
Synonyms
- forestalling
- preclusion
- bar
Antonyms
- free
- allow
- permit
- unbar
Etymology
- -tion (English)
- -cion (Middle English (1100-1500))
- obviate (English)
- obviare (Latin)