Avoid and Move on

Opposite meaning terms

Avoid verb - To get or keep away from (as a responsibility) through cleverness or trickery.

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Move on is an antonym for avoid.

Move on verb - Move forward, also in the metaphorical sense.

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Avoid is an antonym for move on in come nearer topic.

To avoid a list of 20 billion entries, let's just say: nearly all of them, and move on.

Source: Amplifier Artifact
It represents unhealthy fixation on the past and refusal to move on, which the game is trying to have you avoid.

Source: Video Game / But That Was Yesterday
Gem, finally understanding how much her father cared for her, gains the strength to move on with her own life and avoid repeating his mistakes.

Source: Film / Imaginaerum

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