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| cop out(verb, withdraw, avoid, deliberate) | |
| beat around the bush(idiom, avoid, escape, lie) | |
| beg the question(idiom, escape, lie, shuffle) | |
| blow hot and cold(idiom, avoid, escape, lie) | |
| cloud the issue(idiom, escape, lie, shuffle) | |
| come clean(verb, state, accept, allow) | |
| give run around(idiom, escape, lie, shuffle) | |
| let on(verb, state, accept, agree) | |
| mince words(escape, lie, shuffle, dodge) | |
| open up(verb, state, accept, agree) | |
| own up(verb, state, accept, agree) | |
| pass the buck(idiom, avoid, escape, lie) | |
| run around(avoid, escape, lie, shuffle) | |
| sit on the fence(idiom, avoid, escape, lie) | |
| tell white lie(idiom, escape, lie, shuffle) | |
| account for(deliberate, excuse, justify, vindicate) | |
| admit guilt(withdraw, recompense, retract, regret) | |
| answer for(support, favor, substantiate, legitimize) | |
| apologize for(support, favor, substantiate, legitimize) | |
| apply logic(deliberate, excuse, justify, vindicate) |
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