eschewal

Definition of eschewalnext
as in escape
the act or a means of getting or keeping away from something undesirable a candidate who is to be admired for her eschewal of pat answers and quick fixes

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Noun
  • The escape, located 100 miles east of Roanoke, hosts a one-night event each June to show visitors its impressive array of flashing insects.
    Stephanie Vermillion, Travel + Leisure, 9 May 2026
  • For Iranian art lovers, the reopening brought an escape from the anxiety of war and a chance to reconnect with culture.
    ABC News, ABC News, 8 May 2026
Noun
  • Addressing something directly now may relieve more pressure than avoidance.
    Tarot.com, New York Daily News, 10 May 2026
  • Each drone carries radar systems, optical cameras, and collision-avoidance artificial intelligence.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 7 May 2026
Noun
  • Mendoza has been charged with two counts of felony evasion and one misdemeanor count of battery on a police officer.
    Tim Fang, CBS News, 7 May 2026
  • The indictment charges Meade with one count of tax evasion and six counts of failure to file a tax return.
    Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 24 Apr. 2026
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“Eschewal.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/eschewal. Accessed 13 May. 2026.

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