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avoid

Definition:
avoid = to stay away from someone or something

Grammatical category:
verb

 

Pronunciation

Phonetic pronunciation:
/ə-vɔɪd/

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avoid

Example

► He avoided talking to his ex-girlfriend at the party.

 

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