avoidance

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Synonyms: voidance, abidance, aidance, avowance, avoidant, abondance, avoidable, abodance, avoidances, aviance

Antonyms: voidance, abidance, aidance, avowance, avoidant, abondance, avoidable, abodance, avoidances, aviance

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Noun

1. The act of [[avoid|avoiding]] or [[shun|shunning]]; keeping clear of.
2. {{lb|en|legal|obsolete}} The act of [[annulling]]; [[annulment]].
3. {{lb|en|obsolete}} The act of becoming [[vacant]], or the state of being vacant, specifically used for the state of a [[benefice]] becoming void by the death, deprivation, or resignation of the incumbent.
4. {{lb|en|obsolete}} The act of [[dismissing]] a person.
5. {{lb|en|obsolete}} The act of [[quitting]] a position or [[benefice]].
6. {{lb|en|obsolete}} The [[course]] by which anything (especially [[water]]) is [[carry|carried]] off.

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