eschew

As a noun abate

is .

As a verb eschew is

(formal) to avoid; to shun, to shy away from.

As a verb eschew

is (formal) to avoid; to shun, to shy away from.

As a noun detour is

detour.

As verbs the difference between eschew and prevent

is that eschew is (formal) to avoid; to shun, to shy away from while prevent is to stop; to keep (from happening).

As verbs the difference between renounce and eschew

is that renounce is to give up, resign, surrender while eschew is (formal) to avoid; to shun, to shy away from.

As a noun renounce

is (card games) an act of.

As verbs the difference between eschew and sacrifice

is that eschew is (formal) to avoid; to shun, to shy away from while sacrifice is to offer (something) as a gift to a deity.

As a noun sacrifice is

the offering of anything to a god; consecratory rite.

As a verb eschew

is to avoid; to shun, to shy away from.

As an adverb awry is

obliquely, crookedly; askew.

As an adjective awry is

turned or twisted toward one side; crooked, distorted, out of place.

As verbs the difference between eschew and forswear

is that eschew is (formal) to avoid; to shun, to shy away from while forswear is to renounce or deny something, especially under oath.

As verbs the difference between preclude and eschew

is that preclude is remove the possibility of; (l); prevent or exclude; to make (l) while eschew is (formal) to avoid; to shun, to shy away from.

As verbs the difference between refuse and eschew

is that refuse is while eschew is (formal) to avoid; to shun, to shy away from.

As verbs the difference between eschew and forego

is that eschew is to avoid; to shun, to shy away from while forego is to precede, to go before.