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- avert from
avert from
avert something (away) from someone or something
to turn or divert something away from someone or something. We will attempt to avert attention from the problems. She averted her eyes from Bill when he walked by.
Common Names:
| Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
| Punita | | - | Indian, Hindi, Marathi |
| Layla | | LAY-lə (English) | Arabic, English |
| Lettice | | - | English (Archaic) |
| Moa | | - | Swedish |
| Ludis | | - | Latvian |
| Elsa | | ['elsə] | |