Avoid
Avoid verb - To get or keep away from (as a responsibility) through cleverness or trickery.
Focused on is an antonym for avoid.
Focused on
Both terms in one sentence
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These levels are focused on puzzles and platforming with enemies you have to avoid or find a way to disable them.
Source: No-Gear Level -
Rather than blocking, defense is focused on dodging, invoking acrobatics, gymnastics, and possibly dance moves to avoid taking a direct hit.
Source: Dainty Combat -
Trigger Happy: Before the nightclub robbery, Rico is specifically ordered not to shoot anyone, in order to avoid extra attention being focused on the mob.
Source: Film / Little Caesar
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