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Avocado :: Avocado (n.) The pulpy fruit of Persea gratissima, a tree of tropical America. It is about the size and shape of a large pear; -- called also avocado pear, alligator pear, midshipman's butter..

Avocat :: Avocat (n.) An advocate.

Avocate :: Avocate (a.) To call off or away; to withdraw; to transfer to another tribunal.

Avocation :: Avocation (n.) A calling away; a diversion.

Avocation :: Avocation (n.) That which calls one away from one's regular employment or vocation.

Avocation :: Avocation (n.) Pursuits; duties; affairs which occupy one's time; usual employment; vocation.

Avocative :: Avocative (a.) Calling off.

Avocative :: Avocative (n.) That which calls aside; a dissuasive.

Avocet :: Avocet (n.) Alt. of Avose.

Avoid :: Avoid (a.) To empty.

Avoid :: Avoid (a.) To emit or throw out; to void; as, to avoid excretions..

Avoid :: Avoid (a.) To quit or evacuate; to withdraw from.

Avoid :: Avoid (a.) To make void; to annul or vacate; to refute.

Avoid :: Avoid (a.) To keep away from; to keep clear of; to endeavor no to meet; to shun; to abstain from; as, to avoid the company of gamesters..

Avoid :: Avoid (a.) To get rid of.

Avoid :: Avoid (a.) To defeat or evade; to invalidate. Thus, in a replication, the plaintiff may deny the defendant's plea, or confess it, and avoid it by stating new matter..

Avoid :: Avoid (v. i.) To retire; to withdraw.

Avoid :: Avoid (v. i.) To become void or vacant.

Avoidable :: Avoidable (a.) Capable of being vacated; liable to be annulled or made invalid; voidable.

Avoidable :: Avoidable (a.) Capable of being avoided, shunned, or escaped..

Avoidance :: Avoidance (n.) The act of annulling; annulment.

Avoidance :: Avoidance (n.) The act of becoming vacant, or the state of being vacant; -- specifically used for the state of a benefice becoming void by the death, deprivation, or resignation of the incumbent..

Avoidance :: Avoidance (n.) A dismissing or a quitting; removal; withdrawal.

Avoidance :: Avoidance (n.) The act of avoiding or shunning; keeping clear of.

Avoidance :: Avoidance (n.) The courts by which anything is carried off.

Avoided :: Avoided (imp. & p. p.) of Avoi.

Avoider :: Avoider (n.) The person who carries anything away, or the vessel in which things are carried away..

Avoider :: Avoider (n.) One who avoids, shuns, or escapes..

Avoiding :: Avoiding (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Avoi.

Avoidless :: Avoidless (a.) Unavoidable; inevitable.