Bypass (4)
'bypass' is the definition.
(I know that bypass is a more specific form of avoid)
This is the entire clue.
(Other definitions for avoid that I've seen before include "Stay clear of" , "Steer clear of, dodge" , "Prevent from happening; nullify (law)" , "Keep away from (someone/something)" , "Sidestep" .)
'bypass' is the definition.
(I've seen this before)
This is the entire clue.
(Other definitions for detour that I've seen before include "Deviation from usual course" , "Deviation from direct course" , "Deviation from normal route, may be due to road works" , "Circuitous alternative to direct path" , "Roundabout route, to avoid something say" .)
'bypass' is the definition.
(I've seen this in another clue)
This is all the clue.
(Other definitions for skip that I've seen before include "Rubbish container - miss - jump" , "Hop, omit" , "Who's in charge of curlers" , "Omit; fail to attend" , "dance" .)
'bypass' is the definition.
(I know that bypass can be written as ring road)
This is all the clue.
(Other definitions for ring road that I've seen before include "Route encircling a town" , "Bypass encircling a town" , "Bypass round urban area" , "roundabout?" , "'Highway that encircles a town (4,4)'" .)