avoid contact

Frequency: 6.816.2 per million words

To try not to touch or communicate with someone/something.

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Examples (10)

  • To prevent the spread of germs, you should avoid direct contact with sick individuals.
  • Please wear gloves and avoid skin contact with this chemical.
  • She has to avoid all contact with peanuts due to her severe allergy.
  • After their argument, he tried to avoid all contact with her at the office.
  • The witness was instructed to avoid any contact with the defendant before the trial.
  • He's a very private person and tends to avoid contact with his neighbours.
  • For years, she had avoided contact with her estranged family.
  • It is wise to avoid eye contact with aggressive strangers.
  • To protect his privacy, the celebrity will avoid contact with the press during his vacation.
  • The two warring factions have so far avoided direct contact.