"evitate" meaning in English

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  "etymology_text": "Latin\n evitatus, past participle of evitare (“to shun”); e (“out”) + vitare (“to shun”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "evitates",
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      "form": "evitating",
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      "form": "evitated",
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    {
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          "text": "Since therein she doth evitate and shun / A thousand irreligious cursed hours",
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        "To shun; to avoid."
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          "avoid",
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        "(obsolete) To shun; to avoid."
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          "word": "avoid"
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  "word": "evitate"
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  "etymology_text": "Latin\n evitatus, past participle of evitare (“to shun”); e (“out”) + vitare (“to shun”).",
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      "form": "evitates",
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        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
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    },
    {
      "form": "evitating",
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        "participle",
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    {
      "form": "evitated",
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        "participle",
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    },
    {
      "form": "evitated",
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  "word": "evitate"
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