# avoided

Pronunciation: say "uh-VOY-did" /əˈvɔɪdɪd/

## Verb

1. Simple past and past participle of avoid. — simple past and past participle of avoid
   - Simple: Simple past and past participle of avoid. Use it for keeping away from something in the past.
   - _The driver avoided a collision by braking hard at the intersection._
   - _Most of these problems could have been avoided with better planning._

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