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Discover LudwigThe phrase "avoids interacting" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to describe someone or something that deliberately does not engage or communicate with others.
Example: "The cat often avoids interacting with strangers, preferring to stay in its safe space."
Alternatives: "shuns engagement" or "steers clear of interaction".
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She avoids interacting with co-workers, which is a problem because she needs to do that to effectively do her job.
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Though it may seem counterintuitive, research shows that informal interactions won't flourish if people can't avoid interacting when they wish to.
"It can be very satisfying.'' I asked what he thought of expatriates who seemed to avoid interacting with Angolans.
I asked what he thought of expatriates who seemed to avoid interacting with Angolans.
I suspect that many others merely seek to avoid interacting with the police ever again".
The school canceled class on Friday and Monday and avoided interacting with reporters during a parent meeting last week about the outbreak.
As clinical psychologist Stephanie Dowd, PsyD, describes: "A person who has a phobia of dogs may feel extreme panic around dogs and avoid interacting with dogs at all cost.
Consequently, millions of people, who have relatively minor issues that require negotiation with the judge or prosecutor, are either inconvenienced or simply avoid interacting with the system.
Of course, it is often easier to avoid interacting with a person who has harmed you than a business, because often no good alternatives are available.
This therapy – promoted by Neil S Jacobson at the University of Washington in the 1990s – works on the premise that, when people are depressed, they avoid interacting with others, which reinforces the depression.
Or are the heavy users like the 30percentt of young adults in a recent survey by the Pew Internet and American Life Project who said they sometimes used their phones to avoid interacting with the people around them?
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