AVOID - 3 - 17 Letters - Crossword Clue

Answer: elude

Clue	Length	Answer
Avoid	3 letters	fly
Definition: 1. travel over (an area of land or sea) in an aircraft; "Lindbergh was the first to fly the Atlantic" View more information about fly
Avoid	3 letters	shy
Definition: 1. start suddenly, as from fright View more information about shy
Avoid	3 letters	aid
Definition: 1. improve the condition of; "These pills will help the patient" View more information about aid
Avoid	4 letters	snub
Definition: 1. reject outright and bluntly; "She snubbed his proposal" View more information about snub
Avoid	4 letters	flee
Definition: 1. run away quickly; "He threw down his gun and fled" View more information about flee
Avoid	4 letters	duck
Definition: 1. (cricket) a score of nothing by a batsman View more information about duck
Avoid	4 letters	quit
Definition: 1. give up in the face of defeat of lacking hope; admit defeat; "In the second round, the challenger gave up" View more information about quit
Avoid	4 letters	reel
Definition: 1. wind onto or off a reel View more information about reel
Avoid	4 letters	care
Definition: 1. activity involved in maintaining something in good working order; "he wrote the manual on car care" View more information about care
Avoid	4 letters	miss
Definition: 1. fail to perceive or to catch with the senses or the mind; "I missed that remark"; "She missed his point"; "We lost part of what he said" View more information about miss
Avoid	4 letters	skip
Definition: 1. bound off one point after another View more information about skip
Avoid	4 letters	keep
Definition: 1. the financial means whereby one lives; "each child was expected to pay for their keep"; "he applied to the state for support"; "he could no longer earn his own livelihood" View more information about keep
Avoid	4 letters	shun
Definition: 1. avoid and stay away from deliberately; stay clear of View more information about shun
Avoid	5 letters	steer
Definition: 1. direct (oneself) somewhere; "Steer clear of him" View more information about steer
Avoid	5 letters	sever
Definition: 1. cut off from a whole; "His head was severed from his body"; "The soul discerped from the body" View more information about sever
Avoid	5 letters	skirt
Definition: 1. a garment hanging from the waist; worn mainly by girls and women View more information about skirt
Avoid	5 letters	spare
Definition: 1. an extra component of a machine or other apparatus View more information about spare
Avoid	5 letters	start
Definition: 1. leave; "The family took off for Florida" View more information about start
Avoid	5 letters	clear
Definition: 1. free from flaw or blemish or impurity; "a clear perfect diamond"; "the clear complexion of a healthy young woman" View more information about clear
Avoid	5 letters	evade
Definition: 1. avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues); "He dodged the issue"; "she skirted the problem"; "They tend to evade their responsibilities"; "he evaded the questions skillfully" View more information about evade
Avoid	5 letters	swear
Definition: 1. make a deposition; declare under oath View more information about swear
Avoid	5 letters	avert
Definition: 1. turn away or aside; "They averted their eyes when the King entered" View more information about avert
Avoid	5 letters	notdo
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Avoid	5 letters	dodge
Definition: 1. avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues); "He dodged the issue"; "she skirted the problem"; "They tend to evade their responsibilities"; "he evaded the questions skillfully" View more information about dodge
Avoid	5 letters	hedge
Definition: 1. a fence formed by a row of closely planted shrubs or bushes View more information about hedge
Avoid	5 letters	wince
Definition: 1. make a face indicating disgust or dislike; "She winced when she heard his pompous speech" View more information about wince
Avoid	5 letters	elude
Definition: 1. avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues); "He dodged the issue"; "she skirted the problem"; "They tend to evade their responsibilities"; "he evaded the questions skillfully" View more information about elude
Avoid	5 letters	shirk
Definition: 1. avoid dealing with; "She shirks her duties" View more information about shirk
Avoid	5 letters	quail
Definition: 1. small gallinaceous game birds View more information about quail
Avoid	6 letters	swerve
Definition: 1. the act of turning aside suddenly View more information about swerve
Avoid	6 letters	shrink
Definition: 1. a physician who specializes in psychiatry View more information about shrink
Avoid	6 letters	eschew
Definition: 1. avoid and stay away from deliberately; stay clear of View more information about eschew
Avoid	6 letters	recoil
Definition: 1. spring back, as from a forceful thrust; "The gun kicked back into my shoulder" View more information about recoil
Avoid	6 letters	bypass
Definition: 1. a highway that encircles an urban area so that traffic does not have to pass through the center View more information about bypass
Avoid	6 letters	escape
Definition: 1. nonperformance of something distasteful (as by deceit or trickery) that you are supposed to do; "his evasion of his clear duty was reprehensible"; "that escape from the consequences is possible but unattractive" View more information about escape
Avoid	6 letters	weasel
Definition: 1. small carnivorous mammal with short legs and elongated body and neck View more information about weasel
Avoid	6 letters	desert
Definition: 1. arid land with little or no vegetation View more information about desert
Avoid	7 letters	prevent
Definition: 1. stop (someone or something) from doing something or being in a certain state; "We must prevent the cancer from spreading"; "His snoring kept me from falling asleep"; "Keep the child from eating the marbles" View more information about prevent
Avoid	7 letters	retreat
Definition: 1. the act of withdrawing or going backward (especially to escape something hazardous or unpleasant) View more information about retreat
Avoid	7 letters	refrain
Definition: 1. the part of a song where a soloist is joined by a group of singers View more information about refrain
Avoid	7 letters	forsake
Definition: 1. leave someone who needs or counts on you; leave in the lurch; "The mother deserted her children" View more information about forsake
Avoid	7 letters	abandon
Definition: 1. the trait of lacking restraint or control; reckless freedom from inhibition or worry; "she danced with abandon" View more information about abandon
Avoid	7 letters	abstain
Definition: 1. choose not to consume; "I abstain from alcohol" View more information about abstain
Avoid	7 letters	discard
Definition: 1. (cards) the act of throwing out a useless card or of failing to follow suit View more information about discard
Avoid	8 letters	withhold
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Avoid	8 letters	preclude
Definition: 1. keep from happening or arising; make impossible; "My sense of tact forbids an honest answer"; "Your role in the projects precludes your involvement in the competitive project" View more information about preclude
Avoid	8 letters	shoulder
Definition: 1. push with the shoulders; "He shouldered his way into the crowd" View more information about shoulder
Avoid	8 letters	getround
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Avoid	8 letters	sidestep
Definition: 1. a step to one side (as in boxing or dancing) View more information about sidestep
Avoid	8 letters	renounce
Definition: 1. cast off; "She renounced her husband"; "The parents repudiated their son" View more information about renounce
Avoid	9 letters	sheer-off
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Avoid	9 letters	blacklist
Definition: 1. a list of people who are out of favor View more information about blacklist
Avoid	9 letters	pull-back
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Avoid	10 letters	fightshyof
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Avoid	10 letters	steerclear
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Avoid	10 letters	relinquish
Definition: 1. release, as from one's grip; "Let go of the door handle, please!"; "relinquish your grip on the rope--you won't fall" View more information about relinquish
Avoid	10 letters	turn-aside
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Avoid	11 letters	stand-aloof
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Avoid	12 letters	steerclearof
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Avoid	14 letters	turn-away-from
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Avoid	14 letters	steer-clear-of
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Avoid	17 letters	give-a-wide-berth
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