Avoid

5 lettersverbcommon

Updated February 2026

Definition

To keep away from or stop oneself from doing something. To prevent from happening.

“Try to avoid driving during rush hour traffic.”

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Three vowels A, O, I with V and D.

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Worth 9 points with valuable V worth 4 points.

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