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Avernian
- - Of or pertaining to Avernus, a lake of Campania, in Italy, famous for its poisonous vapors, which ancient writers fancied were so malignant as to kill birds flying over it. It was represented by the poets to be connected with the infernal regions.
Averrhoa
- noun - trees native to East Indies having pinnate leaves: carambolas
Averring
- verb - report or maintain; "He alleged that he was the victim of a crime"; "He said it was too late to intervene in the war"; "The registrar says that I owe the school money"
- to declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true; "Before God I swear I am innocent"
Averroes
- noun - Arabian philosopher born in Spain; wrote detailed commentaries on Aristotle that were admired by the Schoolmen (1126-1198)
Aversely
- - Backward; in a backward direction; as, emitted aversely.
Aversion
- noun - a feeling of dislike
- the act of turning yourself (or your gaze) away; "averting her gaze meant that she was angry"
Aversive
- adjective - tending to repel or dissuade; "aversive conditioning"
Averting
- verb - prevent the occurrence of; prevent from happening; "Let's avoid a confrontation"; "head off a confrontation"; "avert a strike"
- the act of preventing something from occurring; "averting danger was his responsibility"
- the act of turning yourself (or your gaze) away; "averting her gaze meant that she was angry"
- turn away or aside; "They averted their eyes when the King entered"
- WARD OFF
Avianise
- verb - to modify microorganisms by repeated culture in the developing chick embryo
Avianize
- verb - to modify microorganisms by repeated culture in the developing chick embryo