avoided

Definition of avoided in English English dictionary: {a} shunned, escaped, left; past of avoid
avoid: To make empty; to clear
avoid: To leave, evacuate; to leave as empty, to withdraw or come away from
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avoid: To make void, to annul; to refute (especially a contract)
avoid: To retire; to withdraw, depart, go away
avoid: To defeat or evade; to invalidate. Thus, in a replication, the plaintiff may deny the defendant's plea, or confess it, and avoid it by stating new matter
avoid: If you avoid something unpleasant that might happen, you take action in order to prevent it from happening. The pilots had to take emergency action to avoid a disaster Women have to dress modestly, to avoid being harassed by the locals
avoid: stay clear from; keep away from; keep out of the way of someone or something; "Her former friends now avoid her" refrain from doing something; "She refrains from calling her therapist too often"; "He should avoid publishing his wife's memoires
avoid: {v} to shun, escape, quit, make void
avoid: To keep away from; to keep clear of; to endeavor not to meet; to shun; to abstain from; as, to avoid the company of gamesters
avoid: Avoidance of the listed foods or other stress factors will help speed progress Progressive tapering may be required initially if withdrawal symptoms are severe, as in nicotine, caffeine, and some food reactions
avoid: Thus, in a replication, the plaintiff may deny the defendant's plea, or confess it, and avoid it by stating new matter
avoid: declare invalid; "The contract was annulled"; "void a plea"
avoid: prevent the occurrence of; prevent from happening; "Let's avoid a confrontation"; "head off a confrontation"; "avert a strike"
avoid: To defeat or evade; to invalidate
avoid: If a person or vehicle avoids someone or something, they change the direction they are moving in, so that they do not hit them. The driver had ample time to brake or swerve and avoid the woman
avoid: If you avoid a person or thing, you keep away from them. When talking to someone, if you avoid the subject, you keep the conversation away from a particular topic. She eventually had to lock herself in the toilets to avoid him
avoid: To keep away from; to keep clear of; to endeavor no to meet; to shun; to abstain from; as, to avoid the company of gamesters
avoid: To empty
avoid: To defeat or evade; to invalidate. Thus, in a replication, the plaintiff may deny the defendants plea, or confess it, and avoid it by stating new matter
avoid: stay clear from; keep away from; keep out of the way of someone or something; "Her former friends now avoid her"
avoid: v to stay away from
avoid: If you avoid doing something, you choose not to do it, or you put yourself in a situation where you do not have to do it. By borrowing from dozens of banks, he managed to avoid giving any of them an overall picture of what he was up to He was always careful to avoid embarrassment
avoid: To become void or vacant
avoid: refrain from certain foods or beverages; "I keep off drugs"; "During Ramadan, Muslims avoid tobacco during the day"
avoid: To get rid of
avoid: To quit or evacuate; to withdraw from
avoid: refrain from doing something; "She refrains from calling her therapist too often"; "He should avoid publishing his wife's memoires
avoid: Sunef
avoid: refrain from doing something; "She refrains from calling her therapist too often"; "He should avoid publishing his wife's memoires"
avoid: To retire; to withdraw
avoid: To make void; to annul or vacate; to refute (esp. a contract)
avoid: If you avoid something bad that is going to happen, you succeed in preventing it
avoid: To make void; to annul or vacate; to refute
avoid: {f} evade, escape; keep away from; prevent, keep from happening; nullify, make void (Law)
avoid: tr v 1 To stay clear of; stay away from 2 To not face up to; dodge; shun
avoid: To emit or throw out; to void; as, to avoid excretions