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Solicitous

Disposed to solicit eager to obtain something desirable or to avoid anything evil concerned anxious careful

Absionare

Absionare, to shun or avoid, used by the English-Saxons in the oath of fealty, Somnerus.

Abstract of title

each part in a connected series, and, sometimes, separate abstracts for the different titles simplify the business and avoid an embarrassing confusion, especially if the several properties be distinct, or the title is compounded of both freehold

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Acceptance

part, and as it were a tacit agreement to a preceding act, which might have been defeated or avoided if such acceptance had not been made, Jac. Law Dict. The assenting to an offer: it is by

Act of God

all natural phenomena that are exceptional, inevitable, and irresistible, the effects of which could not be prevented or avoided by the exercise of due care of foresight, Black Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 34. An act of

Incognito

title said esp of great personages who sometimes adopt a disguise or an assumed character in order to avoid notice

humidifier

A device that increases the moisture content of the air used to avoid excessive dryness in buildings which can cause irritation to the throat Compare dehumidifier

Caution

A careful attention to the probable effects of an act in order that failure or harm may be avoided prudence in regard to danger provident care wariness

Eschew

To shun to avoid as something wrong or from a feeling of distaste to keep ones self clear of

Cautionary

Conveying a caution or warning to avoid danger as cautionary signals

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