Avoid and Be held

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Avoid

Avoid verb - To get or keep away from (as a responsibility) through cleverness or trickery.
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Be held is an antonym for avoid.
Nearby Words: avoided, avoidance, avoidable, avoiding, avoidably

Be held

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Avoid is an antonym for be held in topics: notice, examine visually.
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  • Duel to the Death To avoid anti-dueling laws, he demanded that the duel be held in Canada.
    Source: Duel to the Death
  • Video Game / Dance Dance Revolution Not only is the background video forced on, but all freeze arrows are removed to avoid anachronisms, including the one that would normally be held down during the announcer's shout-out (which would hint that the song isn't over yet).
    Source: Video Game / Dance Dance Revolution
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