eschew [es-CHOO]
verb. avoid and stay away from deliberately
"Apple's late founder, Steve Jobs, long eschewed getting the company mixed up in Washington politics."
"A Buddhist nun eschews cellphones, T.V. and the Internet, preferring to spend her time in quiet meditation."
"A dieter might eschew a chocolate sundae, because he’s afraid of what it will do to his waistline."
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