AVOID


Meaning of AVOID in English

adj to get rid of.

2. avoid ·vi to become void or vacant.

3. avoid ·adj to empty.

4. avoid ·adj to quit or evacuate; to withdraw from.

5. avoid ·adj to make void; to annul or vacate; to refute.

6. avoid ·vi to retire; to withdraw.

7. avoid ·adj to emit or throw out; to void; as, to avoid excretions.

8. avoid ·adj 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.

9. avoid ·adj 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.

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