avoided

a-void-ed · verb

imported

Definitions

verb

  1. 1.

    Past tense and past participle of avoid; kept away from or refrained from doing something.

  2. 2.

    Succeeded in not doing or encountering something.

Related words

Antonyms: confronted, faced, sought
See also: avoid, avoiding, evaded
Synonyms: dodged, escaped, evaded, shunned

Etymology

Del old_french esvuidier