avstyra

Swedish

Verb

avstyra (present avstyr, preterite avstyrde, supine avstyrt, imperative avstyr)

  1. avert; prevent something - which is on its way to happen - from actually happening
    Den som vet hur man snackar, kan ofta avstyra brĂ¥k
    Who knows how to talk, can usually prevent fights
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