Portuguese translation of the English word avert

English → Portuguese
  
EnglishPortuguese (translated indirectly)Esperanto
(avoid; evade; elude; circumvent; shirk; sidestep; steer clear of; bilk)
prevenir
(turn away; deflect; divert; alienate; ward off)
desviar
🔗 Fortunately, Baldrick has executed the wrong bloke, so disaster is averted.

EnglishPortuguese
avert desviar; prevenir