English-Estonian translations for avoid

• hoiduma
  Me peame hoiduma hävitava varustuse kasutamisest. We need to avoid destructive gear.
  Me peame hoiduma oma seisukoha pidevast muutmisest. We must avoid blowing hot and cold.
  Me peaksime Euroopas hoiduma ülereageerimisest. We should avoid over-reacting in Europe.
• vältima
  Miks peaksime seda küsimust vältima? Why should we avoid the issue?
  Peaksime taolist vastuolu vältima. We should avoid such inconsistency.
  Jah, me peame vältima moraalseid ohte! Yes, we need to avoid moral hazards.

Definition of avoid

• to try not to meet or communicate with ; to shun
• To try not to do something or to have something happen
• To make empty; to clear
• To make void, to annul; to refute (especially a contract
• To defeat or evade; to invalidate
• To emit or throw out; to void
• To leave, evacuate; to leave as empty, to withdraw or come away from
• To get rid of
• To retire; to withdraw, depart, go away
• To become void or vacant

Examples

• I try to avoid the company of gamblers.

Related words

• unavoidable
• avoidance
• avoidable
• unavoidably
• avoidably
• anti-avoidance
• avoid like the plague
• avoidant personality disorder
• absolutely; () not + unavoidably