Avoid and Box

Avoid

Avoid verb - To get or keep away from (as a responsibility) through cleverness or trickery.

Box and avoid are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Box" instead a verb "Avoid".

Box

Box verb - To deliver a blow to (someone or something) usually in a strong vigorous manner.
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Synonyms for Box

Avoid and box are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Avoid" instead a verb "Box".

Nearby Word: boxed

Common collocations

humans avoid humans box humans

Both words in one sentence

  • Meister suggests that Horace avoid actively changing what he sees in the box, and Horace tries to avoid it.
  • Censor Box The American release of Storytelling covers up a sexual encounter with a giant orange box in order to avoid an NC-17 rating.
    Source: Censor Box
  • Easy Amnesia Mentioned when Homer is about to box Drederick Tatum; Bart tells him to make sure he gets hit an even number of times to avoid amnesia.
    Source: Easy Amnesia
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