obviate

The word “obviate” has 3 syllables: ob-vi-ate

It's pronounced as /ˈɒb.vɪ.eɪt/

What is synonym and antonym for obviate?

In the thesaurus, “obviate” has 59 synonyms and 22 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for obviate along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for obviate

verb
1. To anticipate and prevent or bypass (something which would otherwise have been necessary or required).
2. To avoid (a future problem or difficult situation).

Installing a security system can help obviate the risk of burglary.
Providing clear instructions can obviate the need for frequent assistance.
Regular maintenance of the equipment can obviate the occurrence of costly breakdowns.
The new software update aims to obviate the need for manual data entry.
Effective communication can help obviate misunderstandings among team members.

On this page you'll find 81 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to obviate, such as: abet, advance, aid, allow, anticipate, arrest, assist.

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