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| escape(verb, keep, seek) | |
| escape from | |
| flee from | |
| forswear(avoid, shun, abjure) | |
| get around(verb, phrasal verb, keep, seek) | |
| give a wide berth to(expression, idiom, avoid, shun, abjure) | |
| have no truck with(expression, idiom, avoid, shun, abjure) | |
| have nothing to do with(expression, idiom, avoid, shun, abjure) | |
| let well enough alone(expression, idiom, avoid, shun, abjure) | |
| obviate | |
| rebuff | |
| refrain(avoid, shun, abjure) | |
| reject | |
| renounce(avoid, shun, abjure) | |
| respectful | |
| run from | |
| sacrifice(avoid, shun, abjure) | |
| shrink from | |
| shy away from(expression, idiom, avoid, shun, abjure) | |
| sidestepping |
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