To try not to meet or communicate with (a person); to shun
To stay out of the way of (something harmful).
To try not to do something or to have something happen
to keep away from; to keep clear of; to stay away from
To make void, to annul; to refute (especially a contract).
To defeat or evade; to invalidate.
To avoid addressing (questions, criticism, etc.).
To divert (attention, etc.).
To touch the ball, often unwittingly, after a shot or a sharp pass, thereby making it unpredictable for the other players.
To make (something) deviate from its original path.
To deviate from its original path.