afwenden

== Dutch == === Etymology === From Middle Dutch afwenden. Equivalent to af +‎ wenden. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈɑfʋɛndə(n)/ Hyphenation: af‧wen‧den === Verb === afwenden (transitive) to stave off, to avert, to obviate, to prevent (reflexive) to turn away ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Derived terms ==== afwending