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avoid verb

  /əˈvɔɪd/
  • (transitive) To keep away from; to keep clear of; to stay away from.
 välttää, karttaa, väistää
  • (transitive, legal) To defeat or evade; to invalidate.
 hylätä

avoidance noun

  /əˈvɔɪdəns/
  • (obsolete) The act of becoming vacant, or the state of being vacant, specifically used for the state of a benefice becoming void by the death, deprivation, or resignation of the incumbent.
 karttaminen, välttäminen
avoid like the plague
välttää kuin ruttoa
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