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come
Usage
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circumvent
If you circumvent something, such as a rule or restriction, you try to get around it in a clever and perhaps dishonest way.
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adventitious
Something that happens unexpectedly and by chance that is not inherent or natural to a given item or situation is adventitious, such as a root appearing in an unusual place on a plant.
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advent
The advent of something, such as a new kind of technology, marks the beginning of its arrival or appearance to the world at large.
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conventional
A conventional way of thinking or behaving is the one most commonly accepted by social groups.
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adventurous
An adventurous person loves trying new things or taking risks to make their life more exciting.
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event
An event is something that happens or takes place; it is often important.
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prevent
When you prevent something, you keep it from happening.
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adventure
a wild and exciting undertaking that may involve an element of danger or trouble
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contravention
coming into conflict with
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convent
a religious residence especially for nuns
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convention
a large formal assembly
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eventful
full of events or incidents
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eventually
after an unspecified period of time or an especially long delay
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intervention
the act of intervening (as to mediate a dispute, etc.)
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invent
come up with (an idea, plan, explanation, theory, or principle) after a mental effort
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inventive
(used of persons or artifacts) marked by independence and creativity in thought or action
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inventory
make or include in an itemized record or report
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misadventure
an instance of misfortune
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preventable
capable of being prevented
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prevention
the act of preventing
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preventive
preventing or contributing to the prevention of disease
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supervention
a following on in addition
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unconventional
not conforming to accepted rules or standards
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venture
proceed somewhere despite the risk of possible dangers
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venturesome
disposed to venture or take risks
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venturous
disposed to venture or take risks
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