Greek-English translations for αποφεύγω

  • shun
    us
    Acrophobes shun mountaineering
  • abandon
    us
    Many baby girls have been abandoned on the streets of Beijing
  • abdicate
    us
    to abdicate the throne, the crown, the papacyNote: The word abdicate was held to mean, in the case of James II, to abandon without a formal surrender
  • abjure
    us
    To abjure allegiance to a princeTo abjure the realm (to swear to abandon it foreverTo abjure errors
  • abnegate
    us
  • abstain from
  • avoid
    us
    I try to avoid the company of gamblers.
  • deny
    us
    I wanted to go to the party, but I was deniedI deny that I was at the partyEveryone knows he committed the crime, but he still denies it
  • disaffirm
  • disavow
    us
    He was charged with embezzlement, but he disavows the crimeBecause of her dissatisfaction, she now disavows the merits of fascism
  • disclaim
  • dispense withI wish he would dispense with the pleasantries and get to the point
  • dodge
    us
    He dodged traffic crossing the street.The politician dodged the question with a meaningless reply.
  • drop
    us
    Put three drops of oil into the mixtureOn one side of the road was a 50-foot dropThat was a long drop, but fortunately I didnt break any bones
  • eschew
    us
    From now on I will eschew grand words and pathos. Στο εξής θα αποφεύγω τα μεγάλα λόγια και το πάθος της έκφρασης.
  • fight shy of
  • forgoI wouldnt forgo something, unless Im convinced that its detrimental in some way or another
  • forsake
  • forswearWe forswear allegiance and support for the Economic Freedom Fighters
  • gainsay
  • give a wide berth to
  • give upHe was surrounded, so gave himself upThey gave him up to the policeThey gave up the search when it got dark
  • have nothing to do with
  • jack inIve had enough of working nights, so Im going to jack in my job.Im going to jack my job in
  • kick
    us
    Did you kick your brother?He enjoyed the simple pleasure of watching the kickline kick.Kick the ball into the goal.
  • pack in
  • refrain from
  • reject
    us
    She even rejected my improved offerIve been rejected three times this week
  • relinquishto relinquish a titleto relinquish propertyto relinquish rights
  • renege on
  • renounceto renounce a title to land or to a throne
  • repudiate
    us
  • shy away
  • spurn
    us
  • steer clear
  • steer clear of
  • swear offOne of these days, he thinks he will swear off his nightly television regimen and get some exercise.
  • wash one's hands of

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