Stays away from (5)
'stays away from' is the definition.
(I've seen this in another clue)
This is the entire clue.
(Other definitions for avoids that I've seen before include "Steers clear of, dodges" , "Escapes" , "Ducks (out of)" , "Stays away from" , "Shuns, keeps away from" .)
'stays away from' is the definition.
(I've seen this in another clue)
This is the entire clue.
(Other definitions for shuns that I've seen before include "Rebuffs" , "Spurns" , "Avoids deliberately" , "Persistently avoids" , "Eschews" .)