eschew

[Es*chew·]

If you eschew something, you deliberately avoid it. If you live the bohemian life in the city, then most likely you eschew the suburbs.

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To shun; to avoid, as something wrong, or from a feeling of distaste; to keep one's self clear of.

Verb
avoid and stay away from deliberately; stay clear of


a.
To shun; to avoid, as something wrong, or from a feeling of distaste; to keep one's self clear of.

a.
To escape from; to avoid.


Eschew

Es*chew" , v. t. [imp. & p. p. Eshewed ; p. pr. & vb. n. Eshewing.] [OF. eschever, eschiver, eskiver, F. esquiver, fr. OHG. sciuhen, G. scheuen; akin to E. sky. See Shy, a.] 1. To shun; to avoid, as something wrong, or from a feeling of distaste; to keep one's self clear of.
They must not only eschew evil, but do good.
2. To escape from; to avoid. [Obs.]
He who obeys, destruction shall eschew.

To shun; to avoid, as something wrong, or from a feeling of distaste; to keep one's self clear of.

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