Avoid and Grapple

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Avoid

Avoid verb - To get or keep away from (as a responsibility) through cleverness or trickery.
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Grapple is an antonym for avoid.
Nearby Words: avoided, avoidance, avoidable, avoiding, avoidably

Grapple

Grapple verb - To seize and attempt to unbalance one another for the purpose of achieving physical mastery.
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Avoid is an antonym for grapple in grab topic.
Nearby Words: grappled, grappling
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Common collocations

time avoid time grapple time
enemies avoid enemies grapple enemies

Both words in one sentence

  • Film / Resident Evil: Retribution Outrun the Fireball: After setting off several grenades, Alice uses a grapple gun to avoid the ensuing explosion right as it occurs.
    Source: Film / Resident Evil: Retribution
  • Video Game / Jenka's Nightmare If you fail to avoid Suto himself, not only will you take damage from his grapple, you're very likely to be thrown into the Great White Critter as well, taking additional damage in the process.
    Source: Video Game / Jenka's Nightmare
  • Anime / Aldnoah.Zero He launches his attack from the air to avoid the effects of grounding, and tags himself with his suit's grapple onto the Electris so that he can maintain the same electric potential so that its attacks won't affect his Sleipnir.
    Source: Anime / Aldnoah.Zero
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Grapple and Avoid. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/avoid/grapple
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