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avoidingverbpresent participle 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 dodging, ducking, eluding, escaping, eschewing, evading, finessing, getting around, scaping, shaking, shirking, shuffling (out of), shunning, weaseling (out of) missingaverting, deflecting, diverting, obviating, parrying, preventing, warding (off)banning, barring, debarring, eliminating, excepting, excluding, precluding, ruling outbypassing, circumventing, skirtingfoiling, foxing, frustrating, outfoxing, outsmarting, outwitting, overreaching, thwarting fighting shy of, keeping clear of, staying clear of, steering clear of accepting, courting, embracing, pursuing, seeking, welcomingcatching, contracting, incurring to put an end to by formal actionasked the court to avoid the contract because it was signed under duress abating, abolishing, abrogating, annulling, canceling(or cancelling), disannulling, dissolving, invalidating, negating, nullifying, nulling, quashing, repealing, rescinding, rolling back, striking down, vacating, voiding countermanding, overriding, overruling, overturning, vetoingaborting, calling, calling off, dropping, recalling, retracting, reversing, revoking, suspending, withdrawingbanning, enjoining, forbidding, outlawing, prohibitingdisallowing, dismissing, rejectingannihilating, breaking down, eliminating, eradicating, erasing, liquidating, removing, throwing out, writing off doing away with, setting aside enacting, laying down, legislatingestablishing, founding, institutingformalizing, legalizing, legitimating, legitimizing, validatingpassing, ratifyingallowing, approving, authorizing, clearing, endorsing(also indorsing), permitting, sanctioning, warrantingcommanding, decreeing, mandating, ordering, prescribing |