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avoidedverbpast tense of avoid 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 dodged, ducked, eluded, escaped, eschewed, evaded, finessed, got around, scaped, shirked, shook, shuffled (out of), shunned, weaseled (out of) missedaverted, deflected, diverted, obviated, parried, prevented, warded (off)banned, barred, debarred, eliminated, excepted, excluded, precluded, ruled outbypassed, circumvented, skirtedfoiled, foxed, frustrated, outfoxed, outsmarted, outwitted, overreached, thwarted fought shy of, kept clear of, stayed clear of, steered clear of accepted, courted, embraced, pursued, sought, welcomedcaught, contracted, incurred to put an end to by formal actionasked the court to avoid the contract because it was signed under duress abated, abolished, abrogated, annulled, canceled(or cancelled), disannulled, dissolved, invalidated, negated, nulled, nullified, quashed, repealed, rescinded, rolled back, struck down, vacated, voided countermanded, overrode, overruled, overturned, vetoedaborted, called, called off, dropped, recalled, retracted, reversed, revoked, suspended, withdrewbanned, enjoined, forbade(also forbad), outlawed, prohibiteddisallowed, dismissed, rejectedannihilated, broke down, eliminated, eradicated, erased, liquidated, removed, threw out, wrote off did away with, set aside enacted, laid down, legislatedestablished, founded, institutedformalized, legalized, legitimated, legitimized, validatedpassed, ratifiedallowed, approved, authorized, cleared, endorsed(also indorsed), permitted, sanctioned, warrantedcommanded, decreed, mandated, ordered, prescribed |