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What is another word for Eschew? – 129 Eschew Synonyms

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    Synonyms & Similar Words

    avoid shun abstain refrain reject decline spurn disdain scorn repudiate renounce abjure forswear forsake desert leave quit relinquish surrender give up abandon evade elude dodge sidestep circumvent bypass skirt eschewal abstention avoidance evasion

    Meaning of Eschew

    According to Merriam-Webster Dictionary, "eschew" means to avoid habitually or carefully, or to shun deliberately

    Definitions

    • The Oxford English Dictionary defines "eschew" as to deliberately avoid or shun something, or to abstain from something
    • Cambridge Dictionary defines "eschew" as to deliberately not do or use something, or to avoid something

    Example Uses

    • She decided to eschew the use of social media to focus on her studies
    • The company chose to eschew traditional advertising methods in favor of online marketing
    • He made a conscious effort to eschew junk food and adopt a healthier diet
    • The artist's decision to eschew traditional techniques in favor of experimental methods sparked controversy
    • The government has vowed to eschew corruption and promote transparency in all its dealings

    Antonyms & Near Antonyms

    embrace accept welcome invite encourage promote support endorse approve condone tolerate permit allow indulge pursue seek court entertain entertain adopt espouse champion advocate favor prefer