Avoid and Rid

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Avoid

Avoid verb - To get or keep away from (as a responsibility) through cleverness or trickery.
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Rid and avoid are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Rid" instead a verb "Avoid".
Nearby Words: avoided, avoidance, avoidable, avoiding, avoidably

Rid

Rid verb - To set (a person or thing) free of something that encumbers.
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Avoid and rid are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Avoid" instead a verb "Rid".

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attention avoid attention rid attention
people avoid people rid people
issue avoid issue rid issue
time avoid time rid time
Other words: damage.

Both words in one sentence

  • Literature / From the New World Properly Paranoid: The reason why the committee gets rid of some children to avoid them becoming Gouma or Akki.
    Source: Literature / From the New World
  • Series / Luke Cage aka: Luke Cage Mariah and Shades avoid prosecution and seem to have plans for Harlem, especially after she manages to get rid of Luke for a while.
    Source: Series / Luke Cage aka: Luke Cage
  • Comic Book / La Guerra de los Antartes Most people who had the old "Noticias" magazines got rid of them, to avoid the risk of being considered tied to the terrorist Montoneros.
    Source: Comic Book / La Guerra de los Antartes
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