avoid
US /əˈvɔɪd/
・UK /ə'vɔɪd/
A2
verb
- To prevent from happening
- To stay away from
Examples
He braked hard and narrowly avoided a parked van.
They narrowly avoided defeat in the semi-final.
US /əˈvɔɪd/
・UK /ə'vɔɪd/
He braked hard and narrowly avoided a parked van.
They narrowly avoided defeat in the semi-final.