Avoid
Avoid verb - To get or keep away from (as a responsibility) through cleverness or trickery.
Brought back is an antonym for avoid.
Brought back
Both terms in one sentence
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Genre Savvy: Einhard and Vivio quickly realize that they've been brought back to the past, and try as much as they can to avoid screwing up the past.
- Trent even tried killing himself to avoid this a number of times, but he would be brought back to life using a sacrifice of one of the aforementioned women.
Source: Abusive Parents / Literature -
Put on a Bus to Hell: After leaving Newport to avoid falling into the same cycle that led to his bankruptcy & divorce, Jimmy was brought back for Caleb's funeral at the end of the second season.
Source: Series / The O.C.
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