Synonyms and related words :
abstain, abstain from, avoid, dispense with, do without, eschew, fight shy of, forbear, forgo, give place to, hold aloof, hold aloof from, hold back, hold off, keep aloof, keep away from, keep back, keep clear of, keep from, keep hands off, keep in hand, keep remote from, let alone, let go by, make way for, never touch, not meddle with, not use, pass up, refrain, refrain from, reserve, save, shun, spare, stand aloof, stand aloof from, stay detached from, steer clear of, turn away from, waive, withhold