evite

[ ih-vahyt ]

verb (used with object)

, Archaic.

, e·vit·ed, e·vit·ing.

1. to avoid; shun.

evite

/ ɪˈvaɪt /

verb

1. an archaic word for avoid

Word History and Origins

Origin of evite¹

1495–1505; < Latin ēvītāre, equivalent to ē- e- ¹ + vītāre to avoid

Example Sentences

Evite a cualquiera que le pida dinero por adelantado, especialmente si dice que hay urgencia en el pago, dijo Ruden.

From Los Angeles Times

Pero no solo eso, sino que también debe estar libre de contaminantes: en términos de funcionalidad, debe ser una sala limpia enorme que evite que sustancias terrestres contaminen las muestras de Marte.

From New York Times

Template apps: Paperless Post, Punchbowl and Evite all have templates for digital invites that you can send via email, and they’ve added the ability to invite people over texts in recent years.

From Washington Post

Evite has been around for 24 years and is still a go-to for anyone wanting to send out an emailed invite, but it can get caught in spam filters or go unread by people who don’t use email for personal correspondence.

From Washington Post

Does everyone secretly hate you, or was it an Evite that went straight to spam?

From Washington Post