-verb (used with object) 1. to keep from occurring; avert; hinder: He intervened to prevent bloodshed. 2. to hinder or stop from doing something: There is nothing to prevent us from going. 3. Archaic. to act ahead of; forestall. 4. Archaic. to precede. 5. Archaic. to anticipate. -verb (used without object) 6. to interpose a hindrance: He will come if nothing prevents.
"Avoid" is a verb.
More fully, it is a transitive verb. This means that it requires an object:
I must avoid that puddle.
The noun for the verb to avoid is avoidance. The word avoiding can also be a noun (gerund), and is probably used more.
The abstract noun forms of the verb to avoid are avoidance and the gerund, avoiding.
The abstract noun form for the adjective careful is carefulness.
The noun form for the adjective horrible is horribleness.
Implication is the noun form of "imply."
ability is the noun form of the adjective able;conversation is the noun form of the verb to converse;dependence is the noun form of the verb to depend;departure is the noun form of the verb to depart;dwelling is the noun form of the verb to dwell;favorite is the noun form of the verb to favor;happiness is the noun form of the adjective happy;information is the noun form of the verb to inform;rarity is the noun form of the adjective rare;weakness is the noun form of the adjective weak;writer is the noun form of the verb to write;writing is also a noun form of the verb to write.
The noun form for the verb malign is malinger*, one who maligns. Other noun forms are malice or malignancy.*not to be confused with the verb malinger, to pretend or exaggerate incapacity or illness to avoid duties or responsibilities; noun form malingerer, one who malingers.
The noun for the verb to avoid is avoidance. The word avoiding can also be a noun (gerund), and is probably used more.
The abstract noun forms of the verb to avoid are avoidance and the gerund, avoiding.
The noun forms for the verb to avoid are avoider, avoidance, and the gerund, avoiding.
The abstract noun form for the adjective careful is carefulness.
The noun form for the adjective horrible is horribleness.
They is a pronoun. It is used to replace a noun to avoid repetition
The noun form of the adjective 'prosperous' is prosperousness.A related noun form is prosperity.
The noun form for the adjective glaring is glaringness. Another noun form is glare.
Implication is the noun form of "imply."
The word 'caution' is an abstract noun form as a word for care, forethought, or prudence in order to try to avoid risks or danger; a warning issued by the weather service or other authority; a word for a concept; a word for a thing.The abstract noun form of the verb to caution is the gerund, cautioning.
ability is the noun form of the adjective able;conversation is the noun form of the verb to converse;dependence is the noun form of the verb to depend;departure is the noun form of the verb to depart;dwelling is the noun form of the verb to dwell;favorite is the noun form of the verb to favor;happiness is the noun form of the adjective happy;information is the noun form of the verb to inform;rarity is the noun form of the adjective rare;weakness is the noun form of the adjective weak;writer is the noun form of the verb to write;writing is also a noun form of the verb to write.