avoid

verb42 collocationsAvg. frequency: 7.3

To avoid something no matter what difficulties are involved.

To avoid something with caution and attention to detail.

To succeed in avoiding something, but with very little margin.

To avoid something on purpose.

To only just succeed in avoiding something.

To make a conscious effort to stay away from something.

To intentionally and knowingly avoid something.

To avoid something completely.

To avoid someone or something in a very obvious and deliberate way to show disapproval.

To avoid something with great care and effort, often in a formal context.

An action made with the intention of avoiding something.

A determined action made to avoid something.

To make an effort to avoid something.

To have a desire to avoid something.

To make an effort to avoid something.

To change direction suddenly to avoid hitting someone or something.

To strongly want to avoid something, often due to worry.