evite

[ ih-vahyt ]

/ ɪˈvaɪt /

verb (used with object), e·vit·ed, e·vit·ing. Archaic.

to avoid; shun.

Nearby words

evincive, eviscerate, evisceration, evita, evitable, evite, evm, evo, evocable, evocation, evocative

Origin of evite

1495–1505; < Latin ēvītāre, equivalent to ē- e-¹ + vītāre to avoid

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British Dictionary definitions for evite

evite

/ (ɪˈvaɪt) /

verb

an archaic word for avoid

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