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avertible, a.|əˈvɜːtɪb(ə)l| Also -able. [f. as prec. + -ible.] That may be averted; preventable.
1658Osborn Jas. I (1673) 502 No ways avertible but by his Death. 1874Greg Rocks Ahead Pref. 26 However avertable, they will not be averted. 1880Kinglake Crimea VI. viii. 171 The evils thus superadded may in one sense be called ‘avertible.’ |