| Similarity | Rank | |
|---|---|---|
| avert | 0.862 | 22605 |
| averted | 0.831 | 29879 |
| forestall | 0.761 | 36925 |
| avoiding | 0.753 | 6082 |
| staving | 0.748 | 91857 |
| thwarting | 0.720 | 64493 |
| halting | 0.713 | 30344 |
| preventing | 0.710 | 5554 |
| lessening | 0.710 | 29205 |
| curtailing | 0.692 | 61296 |
| curbing | 0.686 | 36951 |
| quelling | 0.683 | 97689 |
| delaying | 0.683 | 20638 |
| warding | 0.678 | 68248 |
| counteracting | 0.674 | 80735 |
| hastening | 0.673 | 62609 |
| remedying | 0.673 | 83574 |
| eradicating | 0.667 | 35707 |
| exacerbating | 0.667 | 54541 |
| combating | 0.666 | 21633 |
| escalating | 0.666 | 19092 |
| prolonging | 0.664 | 46300 |
| eliminating | 0.661 | 7321 |
| avoided | 0.660 | 6033 |
| alleviating | 0.657 | 32477 |