avoid
/əˈvɔɪd/
stay away from, prevent
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- 1.
To stay away from something or keep it from happening.
"Try to avoid driving in heavy rain."
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Try to avoid driving in heavy rain.
Try to avoid driving in heavy rain.
He avoided eye contact during the conversation.
He avoided eye contact during the conversation.
Drinking water helps avoid headaches.
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How do you pronounce avoid?
avoid is pronounced [/əˈvɔɪd/]. You can hear a native pronunciation on Smoveth.
What does avoid mean?
avoid means "stay away from, prevent". See the meanings and examples higher up on the page for the full picture.
How difficult is avoid?
avoid is a Elementary-level word.
Can you give an example sentence with avoid?
Example: "Try to avoid driving in heavy rain." — used to mean "stay away from, prevent".
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