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ESCHEW Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
escape, avoid, evade, elude, shun, eschew mean to get away or keep away from something. escape stresses the fact of getting away or being ...
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escheve, v. meanings, etymology and more - Oxford English Dictionary
There are three meanings listed in OED's entry for the verb escheve. See 'Meaning & use' for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. This word is now ...
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ESCHEW | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
to avoid something intentionally, or to give something up: We won't have discussions with this group unless they eschew violence.
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escheve
† eˈscheve, v. Obs. Forms: 4–6 eschew(e, escheve, (4 escheffe, 6 esschef). [a. OF. escheve-r, corrupt form of achever: see achieve.] 1. trans. To bring to a successful issue, accomplish; = achieve 1.1375 Barbour Bruce iii. 283 Gret thingis eschewyt he [Cesar], As men may in his story se. c 1500 Lanc...
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Eschew Definition & Meaning | Britannica Dictionary
to avoid (something) especially because you do not think it is right, proper, etc. They now eschew the violence of their past.
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eschew, v.¹ meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English Dictionary
To abstain carefully from, avoid, shun (an action, a course of conduct, an indulgence, an article of food or drink, etc.). The current sense: †Formerly with ...
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achieve
achieve, v. (əˈtʃiːv) Forms: 4–6 acheve; 4 achyve; 5 acheive, atcheve; (6 ascheve); 6–7 atchive; 6–9 atchieve; 5– achieve. [a. Fr. acheve-r, formed from phrase á chief (venir):—late L. ad caput venire to come to a head with, to bring to a head, to finish. An aphetic form, common in ME. but now obs.,...
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DOST :: escheve - Dictionaries of the Scots Language
1. tr. To accomplish, bring to a successful issue; to achieve.1375 Barb. xvi. 493 (E). This poynt of wer ...
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escheve - definition and meaning - Wordnik
escheve: A Middle English variant of achieve .
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eschew - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
eschew · Contents · English. edit · WOTD – 28 March 2006. Etymology. edit. From Middle English eschewen, from Anglo-Norman eschiver, (third-person present ...
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ESCHEWING | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
to avoid something intentionally, or to give something up: We won't have discussions with this group unless they eschew violence.
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eschew verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes
eschew something to deliberately avoid or keep away from something. He had eschewed politics in favour of a life practising law.
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▪ I. † esˈchew, n. Obs. [f. eschew v.1; cf. OF. escheu, eschui of similar formation.] The action of keeping clear; avoidance (of danger).a 1541 Wyatt Poet. Wks. (1861) 158 So fareth love..The first eschew is remedy alone.▪ II. † esˈchew, a. Obs. Also 4 eschiewe, 4–5 eschu(e. [a. OF. eschieu (nom. es...
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sew
▪ I. † sew, n.1 Obs. Forms: 1 séaw, séa, (3 -sæw), 4–5 seew, seue, 4–6 sewe, 5 cewe, seau, 5–7 sew, 6 seu. [OE. séaw neut. = NFris. sâie, sei, sii, OHG. sou, MHG. (genit. sowes) juice, poison, food:—OTeut. *sawwo-. Cf. ON. sǫgg-r wet, dank. The root may be identical with that of Gr. ὕει (:—*su-) it ...
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