Avoid
Avoid verb - Prevent the occurrence of; prevent from happening.
Usage example: Let's avoid a confrontation
Forfend
Forfend verb - Prevent the occurrence of; prevent from happening.
Mutual synonyms
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Forfend and Avoid. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/avoid/forfend
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