avoid

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Synonyms: avid, void, ovoid, aroid, avoir, axoid, avod, avvid, avord, apoid

Antonyms: avid, void, ovoid, aroid, avoir, axoid, avod, avvid, avord, apoid

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Verb

1. {{lb|en|transitive}} To [[try]] not to [[meet]] or [[communicate]] with (a person); to [[shun]].
2. {{lb|en|transitive}} To stay out of the way of (something harmful).
3. {{lb|en|transitive}} To keep away from; to [[keep]] [[clear]] of; to stay away from.
4. {{lb|en|transitive}} To try not to do something or to have something happen.
5. {{lb|en|transitive|obsolete}} To make [[empty]]; to [[clear]].
6. {{lb|en|transitive|now|_|legal}} To make void, to [[annul]]; to [[refute]] (especially a [[contract]]).
7. {{lb|en|transitive|legal}} To [[defeat]] or [[evade]]; to [[invalidate]].
8. {{lb|en|transitive|obsolete}} To [[emit]] or throw out; to [[void]].
9. {{lb|en|transitive|obsolete}} To [[leave]], [[evacuate]]; to leave as empty, to [[withdraw]] or come away from.
10. {{lb|en|transitive|obsolete}} To get rid of.
11. {{lb|en|intransitive|obsolete}} To [[retire]]; to withdraw, [[depart]], [[go away]].
12. {{lb|en|intransitive|obsolete}} To become void or vacant.

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