The phrase "avoided support" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts where someone has intentionally refrained from providing assistance or backing to someone or something.
Example: "In the meeting, she avoided support for the proposed changes, leaving her colleagues uncertain about her stance."
Alternatives: "withheld assistance" or "refrained from support.".
Re the Personal Health column "Often, Time Beats Therapy for Treating Grief" (Jan . 27: My husband died about four months ago, and so far I have avoided support groups, bereavement groups and pill therapy.
CVS Pay had become the first mobile payments solution the pharmacy chain adopted, after having purposefully avoided support for Apple Pay or any other rival NFC (tap to pay) technologies at its register.
They have avoided supporting their own candidate, Cynthia Dill, a state senator, hoping that Mr. King would walk away with the race and ultimately side with Democrats in Washington.
So far, American officials have avoided supporting the claims of either side, while calling on both nations to ease the dispute.
However, PicsArt has avoided supporting Instagram exports in both its Android app and today's new iOS version, offering export to the camera roll, Facebook, Twitter, Dropbox and email instead.
The organization avoided supporting the miners along the Union Pacific Railroad, because it did not want to be seen as condoning the violence at Rock Springs.
But it will also enable more bad behavior in the process, by allowing the new government to avoid support from the International Monetary Fund, and thereby also avoid the painful but desperately needed spending reforms the I.M.F. was insisting on.
In a new security doctrine, the European Union generally shares Washington's views of the perils of terrorism and the proliferation of unconventional weapons, but pointedly avoids support for military pre-emption in favor of "preventive engagement," encompassing "political, diplomatic, military and civilian, trade and development activities".
"Regulators should avoid support for measures that could have the perverse effect of prolonging cigarette consumption.
These methods can reduce the production time drastically by avoiding support structures and by using the integration of predefined building blocks to substitute the infill.
Still, he says he avoids support fees, which can run in the tens of thousands of dollars annually, by leveraging the worldwide network of Linux developers on the Web.
