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unavoidable

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un⋅a⋅void⋅a⋅ble

[uhn-uh-voi-duh-buhl]
–adjective
unable to be avoided; inevitable: an unavoidable delay.

Origin:
1570–80; un- 1 + avoidable


un⋅a⋅void⋅a⋅bil⋅i⋅ty, un⋅a⋅void⋅a⋅ble⋅ness, noun
un⋅a⋅void⋅a⋅bly, adverb


inescapable, unpreventable, fated, sure, certain.
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un·a·void·a·ble   (ŭn'ə-voi'də-bəl)   
adj.  Impossible to avoid; inevitable. See Synonyms at certain.
un'a·void'a·bil'i·ty, un'a·void'a·ble·ness n., un'a·void'a·bly adv.
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