English to afrikaans meaning of

Die woordeboekbetekenis van die woord "afwending" is om te verhoed dat iets ongewens of skadelik gebeur. Dit behels die neem van aksie om 'n potensiƫle gevaar, krisis of negatiewe uitkoms opsy te skuif of af te weer. Afwending kan ook verwys na die aandag aflei of 'n situasie na 'n meer positiewe of gunstige uitkoms herlei.

Synonyms

  1. aversion

Sentence Examples

  1. Averting her gaze quickly, Noa blinked over her mask at the young woman.
  2. She rolls her eyes, averting her gaze with her cheeks flushed.
  3. I was compelled, at this period, to leave Corsica on an important expedition I reflected for a long time, and with the hope of averting some impending misfortune, I resolved that Benedetto should accompany me.
  4. In the interest of averting a ruckus, whoever was on the lookout during the meeting might just leave him dead, Enforcement officer or no.
  5. He made his way up from the basement, averting his eyes from the ancient books of magic.
  6. Averting my gaze, I bow my head and stare at the droplets of water through the window as he maneuvers the vehicle from behind the steering wheel.
  7. Averting her gaze, Helena let her bag fall onto the aged, grey carpet.