0 to remove a difficulty, especially so that action to deal with it becomes unnecessary:
If these had been debated, passed and implemented - a very big ' if ' - the battles of the following four years might just have been obviated.
Accomplished without arresting the heart, this procedure obviates the need for both a sterniotomy and cardiopulmonary bypass.
This schedule allows enough time for the patient to accommodate to this physiology, and yet obviate the ingrowth of aortopulmonary collateral arteries.
Although such discrepancies hamper cross-variety comparisons and the conclusions drawn from them, they need not obviate them entirely.
With fuzzy reasoning, however, it is possible to obviate this estimation.
This projected self-liquidating feature obviates the need for special practices for managing the overlap.
It also implies that the claim is so wellestablished as to obviate the need for any supporting reference.
Another is by removing any context which could obviate the learner's need to process formal linguistic elements.