# avoids

> English word · Verb · IPA /əˈvɔɪdz/ · frequency rank #14,890

## Definitions
1. third-person singular simple present indicative of avoid

## Easily confused with
- **AIDS** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/aids-vs-avoids)
- **avid** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/avid-vs-avoids)
- **avis** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/avis-vs-avoids)
- **avoid** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/avoid-vs-avoids)
- **acids** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/acids-vs-avoids)
- **avoided** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/avoided-vs-avoids)

## Common misspellings (8)
`aovids`, `aviods`, `avodis`, `avoidds`, `avoidss`, `avoisd`, `avvoids`, `vaoids`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/avoids