[f. AVERT v. + -ING1.] The action of turning away.

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1628.  Bp. Davenant, Serm. Westm., 5 April, 2. The remoouall of such heauie iudgements … and the auerting of more heauie.

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1812.  Examiner, 12 Oct., 652/2. A kind of averting of the eye.

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