Term: averting: the act of preventing something from occurring
Candidate hypernym: prevention: the act of preventing → 1
Candidate hypernym: dotard: an oldster in his dotage; someone whose age has impaired his intellect → 0
Candidate hypernym: sunbonnet: a large bonnet that shades the face; worn by girls and women → 0
Candidate hypernym: blood typing: determining a person's blood type by serological methods → 0
Candidate hypernym: delusion: a mistaken or unfounded opinion or idea → 0
Candidate hypernym: nude: a naked person → 0
Candidate hypernym: magneton: a unit of magnetic moment of a molecular or atomic or subatomic particle → 0
Candidate hypernym: comparison: relation based on similarities and differences → 0
Candidate hypernym: station of the cross: a representation of any of the 14 stages in Christ's journey to Calvary → 0
Candidate hypernym: treasury bill: a short-term obligation that is not interest-bearing (it is purchased at a discount); can be traded on a discount basis for 91 days → 0
Candidate hypernym: nay: a negative → 0