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avoidance

/əˈvaɪdəns/ noun · British & US
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What does avoidance mean?

noun

The act of avoiding something or someone, or a feeling of being avoided. A deliberate effort to evade or shun something.

Example

"Her avoidance of the issue only made it more difficult to resolve."

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