Hyphenation of avert

Are you trying to hyphenate avert ? Unfortunately it cannot be hyphenated because it only contains one syllable.

avert

Definitions of avert :

1.	Prevent the occurrence of Prevent from happening Let's avoid a confrontation Head off a confrontation Avert a strike
2.	Turn away or aside They averted their eyes when the King entered

Synonyms of avert :

verb	debar, obviate, deflect, head off, stave off, fend off, avoid, ward off, prevent, forestall, foreclose, preclude, forbid
verb	turn away, turn

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Hyphenator

The hyphen is a punctuation mark used to join words and to separate syllables of a single word. The use of hyphens is called hyphenation. The hyphen should not be confused with dashes, which are longer and have different uses, or with the minus sign, which is also longer in some contexts. Some words can be hyphenated in different places and you can use this website to find out where. Also reffered to as syllable counter and divider.