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avoid verb

  /əˈvɔɪd/
  • to keep away from; to keep clear of; to stay away from
 éviter, fuir
  • (transitive) To try not to meet or communicate with (a person); to shun
  • To try not to do something or to have something happen
 éviter

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.
 évitement

avoidable adjective

  /əˈvɔɪdəbl̩/
  • Capable of being avoided, shunned, or escaped.
 évitable
avoid like the plague
fuir comme la peste
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