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avoidant

/ əˈɔɪəԳ /

adjective

  1. (of behaviour) demonstrating a tendency to avoid intimacy or interaction with others
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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“Excessive activity in those cells may actually make animals extra avoidant, and if you turn down that activity, they may actually explore more.”

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With 2025 right around the corner, I'm noticing my avoidant side has already activated.

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Maybe with her guidance and my own resolve, I’ll be prepared to shed my avoidant tendencies, finally slay the beast that is 2025 and be free at last.

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I buy that Moses has withdrawn so deeply inside of himself that, at 6 foot 3, he barely seems to exist; however, there’s no way a kid this avoidant would leave a banana peel on his mother’s spotless kitchen counter.

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By middle school, Olivia had become particularly avoidant of foods with complex flavors or textures.

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