Hanapin
Piliin ang wika ng diksyunaryo
to avoid
01
iwasan, layuan
to intentionally stay away from or refuse contact with someone
Transitive: to avoid sb
Mga Halimbawa
To prevent a confrontation, he tried to avoid his ex-girlfriend at the party.
Upang maiwasan ang isang pagtutunggali, sinubukan niyang iwasan ang kanyang ex-girlfriend sa party.
1.1
iwasan, lumayo sa
to keep away from or deliberately not do something
Transitive: to avoid an action or situation
Mga Halimbawa
They avoid smoking as it's detrimental to their health.
Sila'y umiwas sa paninigarilyo dahil ito ay nakakasama sa kanilang kalusugan.
02
iwasan, pigilan
to stop something from taking place or occurring
Transitive: to avoid an undesirable occurrence
Mga Halimbawa
The safety measures in place are designed to avoid accidents in the workplace.
Ang mga hakbang sa kaligtasan na ipinatupad ay idinisenyo upang maiwasan ang mga aksidente sa lugar ng trabaho.
03
kanselahin, pawalang-bisa
to cancel or invalidate a legal agreement, decision, or contract
Transitive: to avoid a legal agreement or decision
Mga Halimbawa
The judge avoided the contract, declaring it legally unenforceable.
Iniwasan ng hukom ang kontrata, na idineklara itong legal na hindi maipapatupad.
