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   avoidance

   /əˈvɔɪd(ə)ns/

   noun

   • 1. the action of keeping away from or not doing something: "one third of cancer deaths could be prevented by avoidance of smoking"
   • ▪ the action of preventing something from happening: "a pilotless passenger aircraft would rely on computers and automatic collision avoidance"
   • 2. the action of repudiating, nullifying, or rendering void a decree or contract: "insurance underwriters could not rely on non-disclosure to justify avoidance of the contract"

   Scrabble Points: 15

   • A

     1

   • V

     4

   • O

     1

   • I

     1

   • D

     2

   • A

     1

   • N

     1

   • C

     3

   • E

     1

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