CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO OBVIATE
PRESENT
Present
I obviate
you obviate
he/she/it obviates
we obviate
you obviate
they obviate
Present continuous
I am obviating
you are obviating
he/she/it is obviating
we are obviating
you are obviating
they are obviating
Present perfect
I have obviated
you have obviated
he/she/it has obviated
we have obviated
you have obviated
they have obviated
Present perfect continuous
I have been obviating
you have been obviating
he/she/it has been obviating
we have been obviating
you have been obviating
they have been obviating
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The
present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.
PAST
Past
I obviated
you obviated
he/she/it obviated
we obviated
you obviated
they obviated
Past continuous
I was obviating
you were obviating
he/she/it was obviating
we were obviating
you were obviating
they were obviating
Past perfect
I had obviated
you had obviated
he/she/it had obviated
we had obviated
you had obviated
they had obviated
Past perfect continuous
I had been obviating
you had been obviating
he/she/it had been obviating
we had been obviating
you had been obviating
they had been obviating
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,
FUTURE
Future
I will obviate
you will obviate
he/she/it will obviate
we will obviate
you will obviate
they will obviate
Future continuous
I will be obviating
you will be obviating
he/she/it will be obviating
we will be obviating
you will be obviating
they will be obviating
Future perfect
I will have obviated
you will have obviated
he/she/it will have obviated
we will have obviated
you will have obviated
they will have obviated
Future perfect continuous
I will have been obviating
you will have been obviating
he/she/it will have been obviating
we will have been obviating
you will have been obviating
they will have been obviating
The
future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.
CONDITIONAL
Conditional
I would obviate
you would obviate
he/she/it would obviate
we would obviate
you would obviate
they would obviate
Conditional continuous
I would be obviating
you would be obviating
he/she/it would be obviating
we would be obviating
you would be obviating
they would be obviating
Conditional perfect
I would have obviate
you would have obviate
he/she/it would have obviate
we would have obviate
you would have obviate
they would have obviate
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been obviating
you would have been obviating
he/she/it would have been obviating
we would have been obviating
you would have been obviating
they would have been obviating
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.
IMPERATIVE
Imperative
you obviate
we let´s obviate
you obviate
The
imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Present Participle
obviating
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The
present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The
past participle shows the action after completion.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «OBVIATE»
Discover the use of
obviate in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
obviate and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Synonyms Discriminated: A Dictionary of Synonymous Words in ...
Obviate. Preclude. Forestall. To Prevent (Lat. prxvcnire, sup. •vetUnm, to go
before, anticipate) is literally to go before simply, and in old English meant to go
before with the implied purpose of aiding, as it now implies a purpose of
counteracting ...
2
Congressional serial set
... it would protect more of the Atchafalaya Basin than any other means, and
obviate the necessity of levee expenditures along the Atchafalaya, and at the
same time largely solve the problem of interior drainage; it would effectually
eliminate all ...
United States. Government Printing Office, 1919
3
Proceedings of the American Gas Light Association ...
123, 124, 128 Committee on PresideLt's Address, Report of 132 Gas Advertising
150 Testing of Consumers' Meters 157 Thompson, G. Treadwav Naphthaline, A
Method to Obviate Trouble from 82, 83 Quadruplex Purifying Box... 103 New ...
American Gas Light Association, 1897
4
The Grammar of Perspective: The Sumerian Conjugation ...
Proximate and obviate marking then is a binary system for grammaticalizing
topicality, it is an assessment of which of two arguments, Agent or Object, ... the
direct is used; when the obviate acts upon a proximate, the inverse is employed.
trucks are employed. The manager is inclined to think that a more elastic road-
bed would obviate corrugation, but he has not formed any definite opinion as to
the cause of the trouble. - Walter Minis, general manager ami engineer.
6
Garner's Modern American Usage
“I am also aware that if I capitulate, ceding my claim without contesting the other
claim, I will raise the very suspicions I am seeking to obviate.” Chelsea Quinn
Yarbro, Communion Blood 23 (1999). See circumvent. Cf. vitiate. In the sense “to
...
7
English Synonyms Explained, in Alphabetical Order: With ...
TO PREVENT, OBVIATE, PRECLUDE. here as in the former case the generic
term, the others are specific. What one prevents does not happen at all : what one
OBVIATES ceases to happen in future : we prevent those evils which we know
will ...
8
English Synonymes Explained, in Alphabetical Order; with ...
TO PREVENT, OBVIATE, PRECLUDE. To PREVENT (v. To hinder) is here as in
the former case the generic term, the others are specific. What one pre~ vents
does not happen at all: what one OBVIATES ceases to happen in future : we ...
9
English Synonymes Explained: In Alphabetical Order ; with ...
I am far from pretending to instruct the profession, or anticipating their directions
to such as are under their government. Aructunot. TO PREVENT, OBVIATE,
PRECLUDE. All these terms imply the causing something not to take place or
exist.
Id. Terminal disclaimer is necessary to obviate double patenting rejection,
necessarily predicated on case law, only when differences are such as would
make subject matter claimed in application a mere obvious variation of what is
claimed in ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «OBVIATE»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
obviate is used in the context of the following news items.
SC directs all police stations to be under CCTV watch
It had laid down some specific requirements to be followed by police for arrest, detention and interrogation of any person to obviate the ... «Times of India, Jul 15»
More steps to regulatory overkill
... into account i.e. if Volcker has put paid to prop trading and links to third-party funds, shouldn't that obviate the need for new Glass-Steagall? «IFR Asia, Jul 15»
In the summer of 2005, the media was shameless
The vote, Sharon's people believed, would obviate the dilemma -- they would go back to the party members and ask to change the platform. «Israel Hayom, Jul 15»
Nigeria: '100000 Infants Die of Sick Cell Annually in Nigeria'
He added: "Availability of essential diagnostic imaging equipment will also obviate the need for unnecessary medical tourism and conservation ... «AllAfrica.com, Jul 15»
Social Change: SUPREME COURT as the default option
We hope also that the Court will take into account the fact that alternative mechanisms which can support life and obviate the need for PAS are ... «Hill Post, Jul 15»
You already have the most powerful app
Next—there are many built-in functions that obviate separate apps in the search bar. Type in any mathematical question (like 4.5X5, or anything ... «Akron Legal News, Jul 15»
No fear to tread
That does not obviate the necessity of detailed historical work on individual countries; rather, the two approaches complement each other. «The Economist, Jul 15»
Obamacare's surprising best ally: A flaky GOP that can't get its …
Pursuing repeal through budget reconciliation would allow Republicans in the Senate to obviate a Democratic filibuster and send the measure ... «Salon, Jul 15»
Republicans Fault Use of $36-a-Ton Carbon Cost Figure
... pollution to society could be closer to zero, Michaels said, which he said would “obviate” the need to regulate greenhouse gas emissions. «Bloomberg BNA, Jul 15»
The Process of Unity in Virginia Woolf's Between the Acts
Ultimately, Woolf, who lived during both world wars, invokes this idea of developing towards a social unity that can obviate the rise of the Third Reich and ... «Student Pulse, Jul 15»
