Avoid and Exclude

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Avoid

Avoid verb - To get or keep away from (as a responsibility) through cleverness or trickery.
Usage example: trying to avoid writing thank-you notes for the gifts he didn't like
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Exclude and avoid are semantically related in obviate topic. In some cases you can use "Exclude" instead a verb "Avoid".
Nearby Words: avoided, avoidance, avoidable, avoiding, avoidably

Exclude

Exclude verb - To prevent the participation, consideration, or inclusion of.
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Avoid and exclude are semantically related in obviate topic. Sometimes you can use "Avoid" instead a verb "Exclude".
Nearby Words: exclusion, excluding, excluder, excludable

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people avoid people exclude people
death avoid death exclude death
effects avoid effects exclude effects
anyone avoid anyone exclude anyone

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  • All of the neighboring nations have received Palestinian refugees to one degree or another, and *all* of them — to one degree or another — made the decision to exclude them from integrating into society as a whole (ironically often to avoid rocking the boat and as a bloody toga).
    Source: Useful Notes / Arab-Israeli Conflict
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