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eschewed
verb
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Divide eschewed into syllables:

es · chewed

How to pronounce eschewed:

Definition of eschewed:

eschewed (verb):
to avoid habitually especially on moral or practical grounds shun
to avoid doing or being involved in (something disliked or harmful)

Synonyms for eschewed:

abandon
abjure
abstain from
avoid
avoided
deflected
dodged
ducked
eliminated
elude
eluded
escaped
evaded
fight shy of
forgo
forswear
give a wide berth to
give up
have nothing to do with
keep or steer clear of
kick
prevented
refrain from
renounce
shirked
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Antonyms for eschewed:

accepted
acknowledged
affirmed
believed
bought
counted on
credited
fell for
had confidence in
had faith in
looked to
placed confidence in
placed trust in
relied on
subscribed to
swallowed
took
trusted

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