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Target Exam

CUET

Subject

English

Chapter

Synonyms

Question:

Select the synonym of the given word.

PREVENT

Options:

Allow

Construct

Avert

Provoke

Correct Answer:

Avert

Explanation:

The synonym of the given word prevent is avert.

Prevent means to stop something from happening.
Allow means to let something happen or to give permission for something to happen.
Construct means to build or create something.
Avert means to prevent something from happening.
Provoke means to deliberately anger or annoy someone.