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Definitions and Synonyms of
avoidance
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avoidance
| What is
avoidance?
Definition 1: deliberately avoiding; keeping away from or preventing from happening - [noun denoting act]
Synonyms for avoidance in the sense of this definition
dodging
shunning
turning away
(
avoidance
is a kind of ...) the act of rejecting something
"his proposals were met with rejection"
rejection
(... is a kind of
avoidance
) the act of turning yourself (or your gaze) away
"averting her gaze meant that she was angry"
aversion
averting
(... is a kind of
avoidance
) an avoidance of danger or difficulty
"that was a narrow escape"
escape
(... is a kind of
avoidance
) something that barely avoids failure or disaster
near thing
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avouch
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