Synonyms and antonyms of To move past or around an area or object in British Thesaurus

pass (verb)

to go past something

round (verb)

to go round something

clear (verb)

to go over, under, or past an object without touching it

pass by ()

to go past

shave (verb)

to pass very close to something

circumvent (verb)

formal to go around something that is stopping you going where you want

circumnavigate (verb)

formal to sail or fly completely around something, especially the world or an island

detour (verb)

mainly American to go from one place to another by a way that is not the shortest or usual way

avoid (verb)

to try not to go near someone or something

range (verb)

to move with complete freedom around a large area

stay away ()

to not approach someone or something