20 English Synonyms for AVOID
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Definition: 1. Beam, crossbeam; squared timber; a tie beam of a house, stretching from wall to wall, especially when laid so as to form a loft, "the balks".
There are 23 definitions of the word balk
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Definition: 1. (transitive)
There are 2 definitions of the word abjure
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Definition: 1. (transitive) To turn aside or away.
There are 3 definitions of the word avert
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Definition: 1. An act of dodging.
There are 13 definitions of the word dodge
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Definition: 1. An aquatic bird of the family Anatidae, having a flat bill and webbed feet.
There are 30 definitions of the word duck
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Definition: 1. (transitive) To evade or escape from (someone or something), especially by using cunning or skill.
There are 4 definitions of the word elude
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Definition: 1. The act of leaving a dangerous or unpleasant situation.
There are 18 definitions of the word escape
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Definition: 1. (transitive, formal) To avoid; to shun, to shy away from.
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Definition: 1. (transitive) To get away from by cunning; to avoid by using dexterity, subterfuge, address, or ingenuity; to cleverly escape from
There are 3 definitions of the word evade
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Definition: 1. A step to the side.
There are 4 definitions of the word sidestep
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Definition: 1. To avoid out of fear or caution.
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Definition: 1. An article of clothing, usually worn by women and girls, that hangs from the waist and covers the lower part of the body.
There are 13 definitions of the word skirt
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Definition: 1. (transitive) To avoid, especially persistently; ostracize.
There are 4 definitions of the word shun
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Definition: 1. (figuratively, intransitive, often followed by of) To avoid; to dodge; to sidestep.
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Definition: 1. (transitive, legal) To relinquish (a right etc.); to give up claim to; to forgo.
There are 8 definitions of the word waive
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Definition: 1. (slang, MLE) To avoid, to sack off, to kick into the long grass.
There are 2 definitions of the word long off
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Definition: 1. (transitive, slang) To abandon, to avoid, to get rid of, to cut relations with.
There are 2 definitions of the word sack off
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Definition: 1. To go out of a straight line; to deflect.
There are 12 definitions of the word swerve
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