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obviate
George's words managed to obviate the strike—
- by the next day, hundreds of workers were angrily marching in the streets, shouting "no compromise!"
- his chilling words broke the will of the workers, and they meekly trudged back to their jobs in defeat.
- he convinced the workers that there was still plenty of room for negotiation before resorting to a strike.
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