Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
eschew
verb
/ɪsˈtʃuː/
Definition
To deliberately avoid using or abstaining from something.
Examples
- He decided to eschew junk food in favor of healthier options.
- They chose to eschew politics during their discussions, focusing instead on shared interests.
Meaning
To stay away from or reject something, often out of principle or to avoid undesirable consequences.
Synonyms
- avoid
- shun
- steer clear of
- abstain from
- refrain from
