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English Dictionary: unavoidable by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
unavoidable
adj
  1. impossible to avoid or evade:"inescapable conclusion"; "an ineluctable destiny"; "an unavoidable accident"
    Synonym(s): ineluctable, inescapable, unavoidable
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Unavoidable \Un`a*void"a*ble\, a.
      1. Not avoidable; incapable of being shunned or prevented;
            inevitable; necessary; as, unavoidable troubles.
  
      2. (Law) Not voidable; incapable of being made null or void.
            --Blackstone.
  
      {Unavoidable hemorrhage} (Med.), hemorrhage produced by the
            afterbirth, or placenta, being situated over the mouth of
            the womb so as to require detachment before the child can
            be born. -- {Un`a*void"a*ble*ness}, n. --
            {Un`a*void"a*bly}, adv.
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