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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

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