avert the disaster
1Disaster film — Disaster movie redirects here. For the film, see Disaster Movie. A disaster film is a film genre that has an impending or ongoing disaster (such as a damaged airliner, fire, shipwreck, an asteroid collision or natural calamities) as its subject.… …
2avert — verb 1 prevent sth ADVERB ▪ narrowly ▪ Disaster was narrowly averted when two airliners almost collided above Detroit. VERB + AVERT ▪ try to ▪ be able to, ma …
3disaster — noun 1 bad event/situation ADJECTIVE ▪ awful, big, catastrophic, devastating, enormous (esp. AmE), great, horrible, huge, large scale (esp. AmE) …
4disaster — di|sas|ter W3S2 [dıˈza:stə US dıˈzæstər] n [U and C] [Date: 1500 1600; : French; Origin: désastre, from Italian disastro, from astro star (from the idea of luck coming from the stars)] 1.) a sudden event such as a flood, storm, or accident which… …
5Disaster Relief Act — A United States federal law passed in 1974 that laid down the process through which the president s declaration of a disaster triggers a system of financial and other assistance by the federal government to state and local governments. It was… …
6The Kingdom (comics) — Infobox comics story arc title=The Kingdom imagesize= caption = Cover art to The Kingdom TPB. Art by Mike Zeck. publisher = DC Comics date = 1999 titles= The Kingdom #1 2 The Kingdom: Kid Flash #1 The Kingdom: Nightstar #1 The Kingdom: Offspring… …
7avert — UK US /əˈvɜːt/ verb [T] ► to prevent something bad from happening: avert a crisis/disaster »He argued that the way to avert an economic crisis is for individuals to follow their usual spending habits. avert industrial action/a strike »By law, the …
8The Counter-Reformation — The Counter Reformation † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Counter Reformation The subject will be considered under the following heads: I. Significance of the term II. Low ebb of Catholic fortunes III. St. Ignatius and the Jesuits,… …
9avert — transitive verb Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French avertir, from Latin avertere, from ab + vertere to turn more at worth Date: 15th century 1. to turn away or aside (as the eyes) in avoidance 2. to see coming and ward off ; avoid …
10The Final Experiment — Infobox Album | Name = The Final Experiment Type = studio Artist = Ayreon Released = October 27, 1995 Recorded = Studio RS 29 Waalwijk, Holland Genre = Progressive metal Length = 71:19 Label = Transmission Producer = Arjen Lucassen Reviews = Last …
