avoid

US /əˈvɔɪd/
UK /əˈvɔɪd/
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1.

evitar, esquivar

keep away from or stop oneself from doing (something)

:
She tried to avoid eye contact.
Ela tentou evitar o contato visual.
He managed to avoid paying taxes for years.
Ele conseguiu evitar pagar impostos por anos.