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eschew

Today's Word July 25, 2019

Definition: (verb) Avoid and stay away from deliberately; stay clear of.
Synonyms: shun.
Usage: Unlike many Hollywood starlets, she eschews publicity and does her best to avoid being photographed in public.
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