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avoidverb to get or keep away from (as a responsibility) through cleverness or trickerytrying to avoid writing thank-you notes for the gifts he didn't like dodge, duck, elude, escape, eschew, evade, finesse, get around, scape, shake, shirk, shuffle (out of), shun, weasel (out of) missavert, deflect, divert, obviate, parry, prevent, ward (off)ban, bar, debar, eliminate, except, exclude, preclude, rule outbypass, circumvent, skirtfoil, fox, frustrate, outfox, outsmart, outwit, overreach, thwart fight shy of, keep clear of, stay clear of, steer clear of accept, court, embrace, pursue, seek, welcomecatch, contract, incur to put an end to by formal actionasked the court to avoid the contract because it was signed under duress abate, abolish, abrogate, annul, cancel, disannul, dissolve, invalidate, negate, null, nullify, quash, repeal, rescind, roll back, strike down, vacate, void countermand, override, overrule, overturn, vetoabort, call, call off, drop, recall, retract, reverse, revoke, suspend, withdrawban, enjoin, forbid, outlaw, prohibitdisallow, dismiss, rejectannihilate, break down, eliminate, eradicate, erase, liquidate, remove, throw out, write off do away with, set aside enact, lay down, legislateestablish, found, instituteformalize, legalize, legitimate, legitimize, validatepass, ratifyallow, approve, authorize, clear, endorse(also indorse), permit, sanction, warrantcommand, decree, mandate, order, prescribe escape, avoid, evade, elude, shun, eschew mean to get away or keep away from something.escape stresses the fact of getting away or being passed by not necessarily through effort or by conscious intent.nothing escapes her sharp eyes avoid stresses forethought and caution in keeping clear of danger or difficulty.try to avoid past errors evade implies adroitness, ingenuity, or lack of scruple in escaping or avoiding.evaded the question by changing the subject elude implies a slippery or baffling quality in the person or thing that escapes.what she sees in him eludes me shun often implies an avoiding as a matter of habitual practice or policy and may imply repugnance or abhorrence.you have shunned your responsibilities eschew implies an avoiding or abstaining from as unwise or distasteful.a playwright who eschews melodrama in the 14th century |