avoidance

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/əˈvɔɪdəns/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/əˈvɔɪdəns/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(ə voidns)


avoidance
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Synonyms:
evasion, elusion, escape Collocations, retreat Collocations, abstention, restraint Collocations, refraining, forbearance, evasive action, temperance, flight Collocations, recoil Collocations, nonparticipation, shunning, shirking, sidestepping, eschewal, slip Collocations, go-by, brush Collocations, dodge Collocations, duck Collocations, bypassing
Antonyms:
encounter Collocations, participation Collocations, meeting Collocations, meeting head on

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