avoids

[US]/əˈvɔɪdz/
[UK]/əˈvɔɪdz/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v.To keep away from or prevent something unpleasant or harmful.; To keep away from or prevent something undesirable; to evade or escape.; To keep away from or prevent something unpleasant or harmful; to abstain from doing something.; In law, to declare a judgment, defense, etc. null and void; to render something ineffective or invalid; to annul or revoke.

Phrases & Collocations

avoids confrontation

avoids making assumptions

avoids unnecessary risks

avoids eye contact

avoids being rude

avoids getting involved

avoids repeating mistakes

Example Sentences

she always avoids conflict in her relationships.

the company avoids risky investments.

he avoids eating junk food for health reasons.

they avoid discussing politics at family gatherings.

she avoids going out during peak hours.

the student avoids procrastination by planning ahead.

the athlete avoids injuries by following a strict training regimen.

he avoids confrontation by staying calm.

the software avoids unnecessary errors during processing.

she avoids making hasty decisions.

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