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| take back road(verb, idiom, ignore, neglect) | |
| temporary route(noun, course, deviation, diversion) | |
| traffic diversion | |
| turn away from | |
| ward off(verb, phrasal verb, avoid, deceive) | |
| wink at(verb, phrasal verb, ignore, neglect) | |
| bend over(verb, twist, bow, lean) | |
| change direction(verb, move, change, bear) | |
| fake out(noun, change, departure, path) | |
| going around(verb, phrasal verb, spiraled, spiralled) | |
| indirect course(noun, deviation, diversion, bypass) | |
| indirect route(noun, deviation, diversion, bypass) | |
| lean down(verb, twist, bow, lean) | |
| lean over(verb, twist, bow, lean) | |
| letting go(verb, spiraled, spiralled, incurvated) | |
| pass over(ignore, duck) | |
| red herring(noun, change, departure, path) | |
| short cut(journey, way, program, path) | |
| side track | |
| skate over(ignore, duck) |
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