Avoiding

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  • v. Present participle of avoid.
  • Word Usage
    "In crossing crowded thoroughfares I found I had to be, if anything, more lively in avoiding vehicles, and it was strikingly impressed upon me that my life had cheapened in direct ratio with my clothes."
    Verb Form
    avoided    avoiding    avoids   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    preclude    forestall    prevent    forbid    foreclose   
    Cross Reference
    invalidate   
    Hyponym
    get around    shirk    parry    keep off    shun   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    evade    elude    eschew    escape    void   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Boyd    Floyd    Freud    Lloyd    annoyed   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts