Avoid
Avoid verb - To get or keep away from (as a responsibility) through cleverness or trickery.
Live with
Live with verb - Tolerate or accommodate oneself to.
Both terms in one sentence
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Rather than be captured, and to avoid letting Chopper live with the guilt of killing his father, he chose to kill himself.
Source: Better to Die than Be Killed -
Her guilt drives her increasingly mad with dreams and visions of Fry, to the point she contemplates falling into an eternal slumber to avoid having to live with it.
Source: Survivor Guilt -
The Mighty Boosh: After Dennis the Head Shaman catches Vince with his wife, Vince uses this to avoid getting his head cut off, and has to live with the short-term fallout.
Source: Faux Yay
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