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6 words match “avoid”

  • avoid verb

    to stay away from someone or something; to keep something from happening

    Wear a helmet to avoid head injuries when cycling.

    Like prevent, dodge

  • careful adjective

    paying attention to avoid mistakes or danger

    Be careful when you carry the hot tea.

    Like cautious, attentive

  • carefully adverb

    with great attention to avoid mistakes or damage

    Carry the glass beaker carefully so it doesn’t break.

    Like cautiously

  • inevitably adverb

    in a way that cannot be avoided or prevented

    If you leave ice in the sun, it will inevitably melt.

    Like unavoidably, certainly

  • necessarily adverb

    in every case; as something that cannot be avoided

    Big animals are not necessarily stronger than small ones.

  • prevent verb

    to stop something from happening

    Brushing your teeth helps prevent cavities.

    Like stop, avoid