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Thesaurus: eschew

To shun; to avoid, as something wrong, or from a feeling of distaste; to keep one's self clear of.

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  1. a. To shun; to avoid, as something wrong, or from a feeling of distaste; to keep one's self clear of.
  2. a. To escape from; to avoid.
  3. v. avoid and stay away from deliberately; stay clear of
  4. v:100 v avoid and stay away from deliberately; stay clear of