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To remove a difficulty or make something unnecessary.
verb
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obviate
A clear written schedule will obviate repeated calls about arrival times.
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A confirmed closure would preclude use of the largest room on the planned opening night, so the coordinator secured a smaller venue. Its built-in display stands would obviate the need to transport the group's heavy folding boards.
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