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- avoid :stay clear from; keep away from; keep out of the way of someone or something 
- Her former friends now avoid her
 
 - avoid :prevent the occurrence of; prevent from happening 
- Let's avoid a confrontation|head off a confrontation|avert a strike
 
 - avoid :refrain from doing something 
- She refrains from calling her therapist too often|He should avoid publishing his wife's memories
 
 - avoid :refrain from certain foods or beverages 
- I keep off drugs|During Ramadan, Muslims avoid tobacco during the day
 
 - avoid :declare invalid 
- The contract was annulled|void a plea