What is the meaning of Avoid?

To try not to meet or communicate with (a person); to shun.

To stay out of the way of (something harmful).

To keep away from; to keep clear of; to stay away from.

To try not to do something or to have something happen.

To make empty; to clear.

To make void, to annul; to refute (especially a contract).

To defeat or evade; to invalidate.

To emit or throw out; to void.

To leave, evacuate; to leave as empty, to withdraw or come away from.

To get rid of.

To retire; to withdraw, depart, go away.

To become void or vacant.

Source: wiktionary.org