discourage |
avoid |
As verbs the difference between discourage and avoid
is that
discourage is to extinguish the courage of; to dishearten; to depress the spirits of; to deprive of confidence; to deject while
avoid is to keep away from; to keep clear of; to endeavor not to meet; to shun; to abstain from.
As a noun discourage
is lack of courage.
avoid |
arouse |
As verbs the difference between avoid and arouse
is that
avoid is to keep away from; to keep clear of; to endeavor not to meet; to shun; to abstain from while
arouse is to stimulate feelings.
rid |
avoid |
As verbs the difference between rid and avoid
is that
rid is to free from something or
rid can be (obsolete) (
ride) while
avoid is to keep away from; to keep clear of; to endeavor not to meet; to shun; to abstain from.
As an adjective rid
is released from an obligation, problem, etc (usually followed by "of").
avoid |
undefined |
As a verb avoid
is to keep away from; to keep clear of; to endeavor not to meet; to shun; to abstain from.
As an adjective undefined is
lacking a definition or value.
spurn |
avoid |
As verbs the difference between spurn and avoid
is that
spurn is (ambitransitive) to reject disdainfully; contemn; scorn while
avoid is to keep away from; to keep clear of; to endeavor not to meet; to shun; to abstain from.
As a noun spurn
is an act of spurning; a scornful rejection.
avoid |
minimize |
As verbs the difference between avoid and minimize
is that
avoid is to keep away from; to keep clear of; to endeavor not to meet; to shun; to abstain from while
minimize is to make (something) as small or as insignificant as possible.
avoid |
not |
As a verb avoid
is to keep away from; to keep clear of; to endeavor not to meet; to shun; to abstain from.
As an adverb not is
negates the meaning of the modified verb.
As a conjunction not is
and not.
As an interjection not is
used to indicate that the previous phrase was meant sarcastically or ironically.
As a noun not is
unary logical function NOT, true if input is false, or a gate implementing that negation function.
eradicate |
avoid |
In transitive terms the difference between eradicate and avoid
is that
eradicate is to completely destroy; to reduce to nothing radically; to put an end to; to extirpate while
avoid is to keep away from; to keep clear of; to endeavor not to meet; to shun; to abstain from.
prohibited |
avoid |
As verbs the difference between prohibited and avoid
is that
prohibited is (
prohibit) while
avoid is to keep away from; to keep clear of; to endeavor not to meet; to shun; to abstain from.
As an adjective prohibited
is forbidden; unallowed.
avoid |
flee |
Related terms |
Avoid is a related term of flee.
As verbs the difference between avoid and flee
is that
avoid is to keep away from; to keep clear of; to endeavor not to meet; to shun; to abstain from while
flee is (
label) to run away; to escape.
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