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evitar
Meaning
- to avoid, to bypass, to evade, to circumvent, to dodge, to shun, to eschew (to steer clear of)
- to avoid, to prevent, to keep from, to stop from, to avert, to obviate, to deter
- to help (abstain from doing) (always in the negative)
- to spare, to save (to relieve someone having to experience something)
- to guard against, to ward off
- to spare oneself
Hyphenated as
e‧vi‧tar
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ebiˈtaɾ/
Borrowed from Latin
evito
Cognate with English
inevitable
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Sin embargo , eso no 🙅 fue suficiente para evitar la fuga de participantes .
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However, that was not enough to prevent participants from absconding.