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avoid in Dutch

avoid in Dutch is vermijden — avoid means to keep away from someone or something, especially something unwanted or harmful.

avoid in Dutch

vermijden
verb

What does "avoid" mean?

  1. verb To keep away from someone or something, especially something unwanted or harmful.
    "He crossed the street to avoid his ex."
  2. verb To prevent something from happening, or to stop yourself from doing something.
    "They rescheduled the meeting to avoid a clash with the conference."
  3. verb legal: To make a contract or legal act void; to cancel it.
    "The buyer sought to avoid the contract on the grounds of fraud."
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avoid in a sentence

  • He crossed the street to avoid his ex.
  • Try to avoid the motorway at rush hour.
  • They rescheduled the meeting to avoid a clash with the conference.
  • The buyer sought to avoid the contract on the grounds of fraud.

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What is "avoid" in Dutch?

"avoid" in Dutch is vermijden. avoid means: To keep away from someone or something, especially something unwanted or harmful.

How do you use "avoid" in a sentence?

Example: "He crossed the street to avoid his ex." In Dutch, "avoid" is vermijden.

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