отврати́ть — meaning in English

English meaning

• alienate verb To make someone feel isolated, unwelcome, or estranged.
• avert verb To prevent something bad from happening.

Senses

отврати́ть is used for these senses in English:

• alienate To cause one to feel unable to relate.
• avert (transitive) To ward off, or prevent, the occurrence or effects of.
• ward off (transitive) To avert or prevent.

alienate — full definition

1. verb To make someone feel isolated, unwelcome, or estranged.
2. verb (law) To transfer ownership of property to someone else.

avert — full definition

1. verb To prevent something bad from happening.
2. verb To turn one's eyes or attention away from something.

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