"averter" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: averters [plural]
Etymology: avert + -er Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|avert|er|id2=agent noun}} avert + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} averter (plural averters)
  1. One who, or that which, averts. Related terms: avertress [feminine]
    Sense id: en-averter-en-noun-FwMG8TzA Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -er (agent noun)

Inflected forms

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