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avoid

English

  1. 🔊 stay clear from
    “Her former friends now avoid her”
  2. 🔊 refrain from doing something
    “She refrains from calling her therapist too often”
  3. 🔊 refrain from certain foods or beverages
    “I keep off drugs”
  4. 🔊 declare invalid
    “The contract was annulled”
  5. 🔊 prevent the occurrence of
    “Let's avoid a confrontation”

Spanish

  1. 🔊 ahorrar to avoid
  2. 🔊 huir to avoid
  3. 🔊 rehuir to avoid
  4. 🔊 sacar el quite to avoid
  5. 🔊 orillar to avoid, skirt
  6. 🔊 hacer el quite to avoid, to slip by
  7. 🔊 esquivar to avoid, to bypass, to sidestep, to get around, to circumvent
  8. 🔊 evitar to avoid, to prevent, to keep from, to stop from, to avert, to obviate, to deter
  9. 🔊 evitar to avoid, to bypass, to evade, to circumvent, to dodge, to shun, to eschew (to steer clear of)

Similar words

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