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means
(verb) stop (someone or something) from doing something or being in a certain state; "We must prevent the cancer from spreading"; "His snoring kept me from falling asleep"; "Keep the child from eating the marbles"
keep, prevent
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(verb) keep from happening or arising; make impossible; "My sense of tact forbids an honest answer"; "Your role in the projects precludes your involvement in the competitive project"
foreclose, forbid, prevent, forestall, preclude
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(verb) stay clear from; keep away from; keep out of the way of someone or something; "Her former friends now avoid her"
avoid
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(verb) avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues); "He dodged the issue"; "she skirted the problem"; "They tend to evade their responsibilities"; "he evaded the questions skillfully"
put off, skirt, hedge, fudge, dodge, circumvent, duck, elude, sidestep, evade, parry
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(verb) prevent the occurrence of; prevent from happening; "Let's avoid a confrontation"; "head off a confrontation"; "avert a strike"
deflect, avert, head off, stave off, ward off, forefend, debar, obviate, forfend, avoid, fend off
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(verb) avoid and stay away from deliberately; stay clear of
shun, eschew
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(verb) be on the defensive; act against an attack
defend
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(verb) be a hindrance or obstacle to; "She is impeding the progress of our project"
impede, hinder
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(verb) escape, either physically or mentally; "The thief eluded the police"; "This difficult idea seems to evade her"; "The event evades explanation"
evade, bilk, elude
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(verb) refrain from doing something; "She refrains from calling her therapist too often"; "He should avoid publishing his wife's memories"
avoid
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