Definition of avoid

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Avoid (a.) To empty.

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Undispensable :: Undispensable (a.) Unavoidable; inevitable.
Avoider :: Avoider (n.) The person who carries anything away, or the vessel in which things are carried away..
Tag :: Tag (v.) A child's play in which one runs after and touches another, and then runs away to avoid being touched..
Evitable :: Evitable (a.) Avoidable.
Evitation :: Evitation (n.) A shunning; avoidance.
Avoidable :: Avoidable (a.) Capable of being avoided, shunned, or escaped..
By :: By (a.) Out of the common path; aside; -- used in composition, giving the meaning of something aside, secondary, or incidental, or collateral matter, a thing private or avoiding notice; as, by-line, by-place, by-play, by-street. It was formerly more freely used in composition than it is now; as, by-business, by-concernment, by-design, by-interest, etc..
Avoidance :: Avoidance (n.) The courts by which anything is carried off.
Litotes :: Litotes (n.) A diminution or softening of statement for the sake of avoiding censure or increasing the effect by contrast with the moderation shown in the form of expression; as, a citizen of no mean city, that is, of an illustrious city..
Incognito :: Incognito (a. / adv.) Without being known; in disguise; in an assumed character, or under an assumed title; -- said esp. of great personages who sometimes adopt a disguise or an assumed character in order to avoid notice..
Stoic :: Stoic (n.) A disciple of the philosopher Zeno; one of a Greek sect which held that men should be free from passion, unmoved by joy or grief, and should submit without complaint to unavoidable necessity, by which all things are governed..
Inevitableness :: Inevitableness (n.) The state of being unavoidable; certainty to happen.
Forbear :: Forbear (v. t.) To keep away from; to avoid; to abstain from; to give up; as, to forbear the use of a word of doubdtful propriety..
Avoidance :: Avoidance (n.) The act of annulling; annulment.
Parry :: Parry (v. t.) To avoid; to shift or put off; to evade.
Composition :: Composition (n.) The adjustment of a debt, or avoidance of an obligation, by some form of compensation agreed on between the parties; also, the sum or amount of compensation agreed upon in the adjustment..
Quietly :: Quietly (adv.) Calmly, without agitation or violent emotion; patiently; as, to submit quietly to unavoidable evils..
Abscond :: Abscond (v. i.) To depart clandestinely; to steal off and secrete one's self; -- used especially of persons who withdraw to avoid a legal process; as, an absconding debtor..
Necessity :: Necessity (n.) That which makes an act or an event unavoidable; irresistible force; overruling power; compulsion, physical or moral; fate; fatality..
Imperative :: Imperative (a.) Not to be avoided or evaded; obligatory; binding; compulsory; as, an imperative duty or order..
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