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Avoid

usgb/əˈvɔɪd/Volume
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Social Avoidance

Used when someone intentionally avoids social interaction with a person or group.

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Jim has been avoiding Sarah since their argument.
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Deliberate Action

Emphasizes the act is intentional, not accidental.

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She isn't just busy; she's avoiding meeting with you.
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Negative Context

Often has a negative connotation, as it implies evasion or reluctance.

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Avoiding responsibilities will lead to more problems.
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