eschews
Meaning of eschews
verb, 3rd person present
- deliberately avoid using; abstain from.
he appealed to the crowd to eschew violence
late Middle English: from Old French eschiver, ultimately of Germanic origin and related to German scheuen ‘shun’, also to shy1.
Information about eschews
- It is a verb.
- The singular form of eschews is: eschew.
- Languages in which eschews is used:
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Hyphenation of eschews
es-chews
- It consists of 2 syllables and 7 chars.
- eschews is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
eschews synonyms
Meaning go without (something desirable):
Meaning agree to give up or do without:
Meaning persistently avoid, ignore, or reject (someone or something) through antipathy or caution:
Meaning reject or abandon (a cause, bad habit, or way of life):
Meaning solemnly renounce (a belief, cause, or claim):
Meaning voluntarily cease to keep or claim; give up:
Meaning dismiss as inadequate, unacceptable, or faulty:
Meaning deny any responsibility or support for:
Meaning cease to support or look after (someone); desert:
Meaning state that one refuses to admit the truth or existence of:
Meaning deny or contradict (a fact or statement):
Meaning refuse to acknowledge; deny:
Meaning refuse to accept; reject:
Meaning reject with disdain or contempt:
Meaning renounce or reject (something desired or valuable):
Meaning (of a monarch) renounce one's throne:
Meaning let or make (something) fall vertically:
Meaning succeed in giving up (a habit or addiction):
Meaning repudiate; declare void:
Meaning abandon or leave:
Words that rhyme with eschews
hews, chews, fitchews, rechews, spanghews, roughhews, clerihews, grandnephews, morphews, nephews, phews, cashews, foreshews, shews, Mathews, Matthews, thews, whews
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