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avoid like the plague
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avoid like the plagueverb
To shun, or evade if at all possible.
Etymology: From St Jerome: Avoid, as you would the plague, a clergyman who is also a man of business.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of avoid like the plague in Chaldean Numerology is: 7
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of avoid like the plague in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3
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