ESCHEW


Meaning of ESCHEW in English

/ ɪsˈtʃuː; NAmE / verb

[ vn ] ( formal ) to deliberately avoid or keep away from sth

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WORD ORIGIN

late Middle English : from Old French eschiver , ultimately of Germanic origin and related to German scheuen shun, also to shy .

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