1
overpass(disregard, omission)
1
put on one side(disregard, omission)
1
refrain(verb, abandon, avoid, renounce, shun)
1
sacrifice(verb, abandon, avoid, renounce, shun)
1
shun(verb, abandon, avoid, renounce, abjure)
1
slight(disregard, omission)
1
slur(disregard, omission)
1
steer clear of(verb, expression, idiom, abandon, avoid)
1
swear off(verb, expression, abandon, avoid, shy)
1
whistle over(disregard, omission)
0
abandon(verb, avoid, renounce, shun, abjure)
0
abstain from(expression, avoid, shun, abjure)
0
could not
0
disdain(avoid, shun, abjure)
0
dodge
0
fight shy of(expression, idiom, avoid, shun, abjure)
0
give a wide berth to(expression, idiom, avoid, shun, abjure)
0
have nothing to do with(expression, idiom, avoid, shun, abjure)
0
renounce(verb, abandon, avoid, shun, abjure)
0
shirk
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