Avoid and Obtrude

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Avoid

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

Obtrude

Obtrude verb - To interest oneself in what is not one's concern.
Usage example: please stop obtruding in your brother's affairs
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Avoid is an antonym for obtrude.
Nearby Words: obtrusion, obtruding
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