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obviate

[ob-vee-eyt] / ˈɒb viˌeɪt /


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Obviate, ob′vi-āt, v.t. to meet on the way, hence to remove, as difficulties.

From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 3 of 4: N-R) by Various

Obviate these defects, one by one, and in so doing you will come nearer and nearer to the spiritual essence of the work in hand.

From Piano Playing: With Piano Questions Answered by Hofmann, Josef




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