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verb • prevent the occurrence of; prevent from happening; to protect from or to keep away anything undesirable; to ward off • turn away or aside | ||||
| 34% | 13 | Leading to the termination or termination of a process or system | ||
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| 25% | 5 | Governmental departments in Taiwan | ||
noun • the imperial dynasty of China from 1279 to 1368 • the basic unit of money in China | ||||
Prevent State Departments Termination
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AVERT which was last seen in the Telegraph Cryptic crossword.
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AVERT
Updated: September 1, 2025
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