Evite
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Evite is a verb meaning (Early Modern, now rare, chiefly Scotland, transitive) To avoid.
Meaning
(Early Modern, now rare, chiefly Scotland, transitive) To avoid.
Example Sentences
"Ah, but there is a way to evite that arrestment," said he.
The way which our adversaries take to evite this testimony, is most foolish and ridiculous: […]
She stated she must see me, and, if I refused her satisfaction there, she would compel it where I should not evite her.
Goodey has criticised these experiments of Rostrup and is of the opinion that she did not quite evite experimental errors.
Word Forms
- evites
- eviting
- evited
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include evitate, avoid, escape, eschew, umbeschew, obviate.
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