Avoid and Check

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Avoid

Avoid verb - To get or keep away from (as a responsibility) through cleverness or trickery.
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Check and avoid are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Check" instead a verb "Avoid".
Nearby Words: avoided, avoidance, avoidable, avoiding, avoidably

Check

Check verb - To be in agreement on every point.
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Avoid and check are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Avoid" instead a verb "Check".
Nearby Words: checked, checking, checkup, checker, checklist

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fire avoid fire check fire
work avoid work check work
time avoid time check time
damage avoid damage check damage

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  • A Wolf in Sheep's Clothing Those that go a step further and maintain a human identity are said to be walking a tight-rope, always having to keep their predatory instincts in check and avoid doing anything that could give them away.
    Source: A Wolf in Sheep's Clothing
  • Comic Book / Archie Meets the Punisher I Need to Go Iron My Dog: When Archie and the gang spot Punisher in the dance, everyone is quick to do something about it, and to avoid trouble, Reggie announces that he'll check the bleachers.
    Source: Comic Book / Archie Meets the Punisher
  • Literature / Star Trek: Vanguard She needs to get herself off of Vulcan, and requires Earth citizenship to avoid a specifically Vulcan identity check.
    Source: Literature / Star Trek: Vanguard
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