| VERBO | social | esquivar, alejar, atajar, capear, desviar, detener, eludir, evitar, obviar, prevenir, prohibir | prevent the occurrence of |
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| communication | esquivar, eludir, evadir, evitar, rehuir | avoid / avoid or try to avoid / avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues) | |
| social | esquivar, correr, eludir, evadir | avoid (one's assigned duties) | |
| communication | esquivar, eludir, evitar, huir, rehuir | avoid and stay away from deliberately | |
| motion | esquivar, eludir, evitar | make a sudden movement in a new direction so as to avoid | |
| motion | esquivar, desaparecer, eludir | submerge or plunge / plunge suddenly | |
| communication | esquivar, atajar, dar un rodeo, evitar, saltarse | avoid something unpleasant or laborious |
| Sentido | prevent the occurrence of; prevent from happening / happening. | |
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| Sinónimos | alejar, atajar, capear, desviar, detener, eludir, evitar, obviar, prevenir, prohibir | |
| General | estorbar, evitar, impedir, imposibilitar, prevenir, prohibir | Keep from happening / happening or arising |
| Inglés | debar, forefend, forfend, obviate, deflect, avert, head off, stave off, fend off, avoid, ward off | |
| Catalán | eludir, evitar, prevenir | |
| Adjetivo | evitable | capable of being avoided / avoided or warded off |
| Nombres | anticipación | The act of preventing something by anticipating and disposing of it effectively |
| Sentido | avoid / avoid or try to avoid / avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues). | |
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| Sinónimos | eludir, evadir, evitar, rehuir | |
| General | eludir, evitar, sortear | Stay clear from |
| Inglés | hedge, fudge, evade, put off, circumvent, parry, elude, skirt, dodge, duck, sidestep | |
| Catalán | defugir, eludir, esquivar, evadir, evitar | |
| Nombres | astuta, astuto, gato, pájara, pájaro, pajarraca, pajarraco, pícara, pícaro, zorro | A shifty deceptive person |
| elusión, evasión, evasiva | An intentionally noncommittal or ambiguous statement | |
| equivocator, equivoquista, evasor, tergiversador, tergiversator | A respondent who avoids giving a clear direct answer | |
| evasión | nonperformance of something distasteful (as by deceit or trickery) that you are supposed to do | |
| evitación, sorteo | deliberately avoiding / avoiding | |
| regate | A statement that evades the question by cleverness or trickery | |
| Sentido | avoid (one's assigned duties). | |
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| Sinónimos | correr, eludir, evadir | |
| Específico | escaquearse | avoid responsibilities and duties, e.g., by pretending to be ill |
| gallofear, gandulear, haraganear, holgazanear, remolonear, zanganear | avoid responsibilities and work, be idle | |
| racanear, remolonear | (British military language) avoid work | |
| General | eludir, evitar | Refrain from doing something |
| Inglés | fiddle, shirk, shrink from, goldbrick | |
| Nombres | escamoteo, escaqueo, gandulería, haraganería, pereza, poltronería, vagancia | The evasion of work or duty |
| gandul, haragán, holgazán, maula, remolón, vago, zángano | A person who shirks / shirks his work or duty (especially one who tries to evade military service in wartime) | |
| Sentido | avoid and stay away from deliberately; stay clear of. | |
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| Sinónimos | eludir, evitar, huir, rehuir | |
| General | eludir, evitar, sortear | Stay clear from |
| Inglés | shun, eschew | |
| Catalán | defugir, eludir, esquivar, evitar, fugir | |
| Nombres | evitación, sorteo | deliberately avoiding / avoiding |
| Sentido | make a sudden movement in a new direction so as to avoid. | |
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| Sinónimos | eludir, evitar | |
| General | moverse, mover, trasladar | Move so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion |
| Inglés | dodge | |
| Catalán | eludir, escapolir-se, esquitllar-se, esquivar, evitar, fintar, regatejar | |
| Sentido | submerge or plunge / plunge suddenly. | |
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| Sinónimos | desaparecer, eludir | |
| General | caer en picado, desplomarse, hundirse, sumergirse, zambullirse | Drop steeply |
| Inglés | duck | |
| Catalán | desaparèixer, eludir, esquivar | |
| Nombres | inmersión | The act of wetting something by submerging it |
| Sentido | avoid something unpleasant or laborious. | |
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| Sinónimos | atajar, dar un rodeo, evitar, saltarse | |
| General | eludir, evitar, sortear | Stay clear from |
| Inglés | bypass, short-circuit, go around, get around | |
| Nombres | carretera de circunvalación, circunvalación, disyuntor, ronda, variante | A highway that encircles an urban area so that traffic does not have to pass through the center |
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