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spa: evitar

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means(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
means(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
means(verb) stay clear from; keep away from; keep out of the way of someone or something; "Her former friends now avoid her"
avoid
means(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
means(verb) avoid something unpleasant or laborious; "You cannot bypass these rules!"
bypass, short-circuit, get around, go around
means(verb) be on the defensive; act against an attack
defend
means(verb) fail to agree with; be in violation of; as of rules or patterns; "This sentence violates the rules of syntax"
violate, go against, break
means(verb) avoid and stay away from deliberately; stay clear of
shun, eschew
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
means(verb) treat with excessive indulgence; "grandparents often pamper the children"; "Let's not mollycoddle our students!"
indulge, mollycoddle, spoil, coddle, pamper, baby, cocker, featherbed, cosset

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