avoid
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/əˈvɔɪd/
/əˈvɔɪd/
- 1 kaçınmak
- 2 sakınmak
Definition (English)
- To deliberately keep away from somebody or something.
- To stay out of the way of something harmful or unpleasant.
Example Sentences
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He avoids responding to her messages.Onun mesajlarına yanıt vermekten kaçınıyor.
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Try to avoid busy roads during rush hour.Yoğun saatlerde kalabalık yollardan kaçınmaya çalışın.
Verb Forms Regular
Base
avoid
/əˈvɔɪd/
Past
avoided
/əˈvɔɪdɪd/
Participle
avoided
/əˈvɔɪdɪd/
Spelling rule
Add ‑edavoid → avoided
Fiilin sonuna -ed eklenir.
Same rule: work → worked · want → wanted · help → helped
Pronunciation of -ed
/t/worked
/d/played
/ɪd/wanted
Fiil /d/ sesiyle bittiği için -ed ayrı bir hece olur ve /ɪd/ okunur. avoided /əˈvɔɪdɪd/
Synonyms
Antonyms
Collocations
avoid dangeravoid problemsavoid contactavoid eye contactavoid responsibilityavoid mistakes