Avoid and Carries

Avoid

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

Carries is an antonym for avoid.

Carries

Definitions of Avoid not found.

Avoid is an antonym for carries in transport physical object topic.

Both words in one sentence

  • Literature / Sherlock Holmes Milverton would also qualify, as he carries a gun around to every negotiation to avoid any physical confrontation.
  • Comic Trio Moe comes up with dumb schemes, Curly carries them out (while making them even dumber), and Larry is just too spineless to avoid being dragged along.
    Source: Comic Trio
  • School Days: After Sekai stabs Makoto, and Katsura carries his severed head around no one even mentions the police or tries to avoid detection.
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