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to avoid
01
evitar, esquivar
to intentionally stay away from or refuse contact with someone
Transitive: to avoid sb
Exemplos
They avoided him at the party, pretending not to notice his presence.
Eles o evitaram na festa, fingindo não notar sua presença.
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evitar, manter-se afastado de
to keep away from or deliberately not do something
Transitive: to avoid an action or situation
Exemplos
The hikers avoided the dangerous path and chose a safer trail.
Os caminhantes evitaram o caminho perigoso e escolheram uma trilha mais segura.
02
evitar, prevenir
to stop something from taking place or occurring
Transitive: to avoid an undesirable occurrence
Exemplos
The doctor advised her to rest to avoid complications from the surgery.
O médico aconselhou-a a descansar para evitar complicações da cirurgia.
03
anular, invalidar
to cancel or invalidate a legal agreement, decision, or contract
Transitive: to avoid a legal agreement or decision
Exemplos
The legal team successfully avoided the ruling due to a procedural error.
A equipe jurídica conseguiu evitar a decisão devido a um erro processual.
