Make unnecessary an expenditure or effort
English: save, make unnecessary
Bahasa: menyelamatkan, menghemat, mengirit
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mengelakkanBahasa Indonesia
avoid, evade, dodge, elude, shirk
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#11,637 of the corpus · 5.1 per million words · 21,801 occurrences
From kelak (meN-…-kan) · common, #2,842
Verb
Avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues)
English: hedge, fudge, evade, put off, circumvent, parry, elude, skirt, dodge, duck, sidestep
Bahasa: menghindari, membungkuk, menangguhkan, menghindarkan, mengelak, menangkis, membelakangkan, memintasi
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Stay clear from, keep away from, keep out of the way of someone or something
English: avoid
Bahasa: menolak, menghindari, menyingkirkan, menjauhi, menghindar, menyingkir, menghindarkan, mengelak
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11 more verb senses
Avoid and stay away from deliberately, stay clear of
English: shun, eschew
Bahasa: menghindari, menjauhi, menghindarkan, mengelak
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Refrain from certain foods or beverages
English: keep off, avoid
Bahasa: menolak, menjauhi, menangkal, memantang, menangkalkan, mengalicaukan, menggelicikkan, merenggangi
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Escape, either physically or mentally
English: elude, evade, bilk
Bahasa: menghindari, menghindar, menghindarkan, mengelak, mengalicaukan, menggelicikkan, menyagang
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Make a sudden movement in a new direction so as to avoid
English: dodge
Bahasa: menyelinap, mengelak, berkelit, mengelit, menggelek, menyagang
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Prevent the occurrence of, prevent from happening
English: debar, forefend, forfend, obviate, deflect, avert, head off, stave off, fend off, avoid, ward off
Bahasa: mencegah, menolak, menyingkirkan, menghalangi, menjauhi, menghindarkan, mengelak, menangkal
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Avoid (one's assigned duties)
English: fiddle, shirk, shrink from, goldbrick
Bahasa: mengelak
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Avoid dealing with
English: shirk
Bahasa: mengelak
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Move to and fro or from place to place usually in an irregular course
English: dodge
Bahasa: mengelak, menepis, berdalih
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Practice evasion
English: evade
Bahasa: menghindarkan, mengelak, mengalicaukan, menggelicikkan, menyagang
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Refrain from doing something
English: avoid
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Use cunning or deceit to escape or avoid
English: evade
Bahasa: menghindarkan, mengelak, mengalicaukan, mengegos, menggelicikkan, menyagang
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