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Showing words for OBVIATION using the English dictionary

9 Letter Words for Obviation

obviation

7 Letter Words for Obviation

boation, boniato, ovation

6 Letter Words for Obviation

aition, batino, batoon, biotin, bonita, bonito, bovini, oatbin, obtain, ovinia

5 Letter Words for Obviation

aboon, ainoi, avion, baton, bavin, binit, biont, biota, bivia, bonav, botan, ibota, ionia, niota, obiit, oobit, ovant, taboo, taino, tibia, toona, vinta

4 Letter Words for Obviation

abit, aint, aion, anti, bain, bait, bani, bant, bino, bint, bion, biti, bito, boat, bona, bono, boon, boot, bota, boti, boto, inia, init, inta, inti, into, invt, iota, itai, ivin, naib, naio, naoi, nato, navi, nito, nota, nova, novo, oban, obia, obit, oint, onto, oont, tabi, tain, tiao, toon, vain, vant, vina, vino, vint, vita, vota

3 Letter Words for Obviation

abn, abo, abt, abv, ain, ait, ant, aob, avn, avo, bai, ban, bat, bin, bio, bit, boa, bon, boo, bot, bvt, iao, iba, int, inv, ion, ita, iva, nab, nat, nav, nib, nit, noa, nob, noo, not, nov, oat, oba, obi, obo, obv, oii, ona, oni, ono, ont, oon, oot, oto, ova, tab, tai, tan, tao, tav, tib, tin, toa, tob, toi, ton, too, tov, van, vat, via, vii, vin, von

Definitions for Obviation

[1] to anticipate and prevent or eliminate (difficulties, disadvantages, etc.) by effective measures; render unnecessary: to obviate the risk of serious injury.
[2] (tr) to avoid or prevent (a need or difficulty)

Words related to Obviation

obviateinterruption, deterrence, halt, blockage, stoppage, preclusion, interception, prohibition, obstruction, obstacle, avoidance, hindrance, impediment, determent, thwarting, inhibitor

Words nearby Obviation

obviateobumbrate, obv, obverse, obversion, obvert, obviate, obvious, obviously, obvolute, obwalden, oc

Origin of Obviation

e1590–1600; < Latin obviātus, past participle of obviāre to act contrary to, derivative of obvius; see obvious, -ate1

Words that may be confused with Obviation

WORDS, THAT, MAY, BE, CONFUSED, WITH, obviateameliorate, obviate, vitiate

Other words from Obviation

ob·vi·a·ble [ob -vee-uh -buh l] /ˈɒb vi ə bəl/ , adjective
ob·vi·a·tion , noun
ob·vi·a·tor , noun
pre·ob·vi·ate , verb (used with object), pre·ob·vi·at·ed, pre·ob·vi·at·ing.
un·ob·vi·a·ble , adjective
un·ob·vi·at·ed , adjective

Word origin for Obviation

eC16: from Late Latin obviātus prevented, past participle of obviāre; see obvious

Synonyms for Obviation

avoidance, blockage, determent, deterrence, forestalling, halt, hindrance, impediment, inhibitor, interception, interruption, obstacle, obstruction, preclusion, prohibition, stoppage, thwarting, deterence, forestallment