Avoid
Avoid verb - To get or keep away from (as a responsibility) through cleverness or trickery.
Die
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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Trollope doesn't avoid death, it's just that his characters die realistically and unsentimentally - when they die on stage.
Source: Victorian Novel Disease - The chickens, however, use not only "kill" but also "die," "death," and even "suicide." Lampshaded by Rocky after he tries and fails to keep such words out of conversation to avoid panic.
Source: Never Say "Die" - Good girls are willing to die to avoid abortion even if they're minors and there's no realistic prospect the baby will even survive.
Source: Good Girls Avoid Abortion
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