| short-circuit(verb, move, cut, avoid, escape) |
| shunning(noun, restraint, escape, retreat, cunning) |
| skulk(verb, slip, avoid, quit, slack) |
| sleight(noun, art, knowledge, catch, ability) |
| start(verb, withdraw, retreat, hesitate, recoil) |
| step aside(verb, expression, phrasal verb, escape, evade) |
| ward off(verb, expression, phrasal verb, block, prevent) |
| weave(verb, reject, escape, rock, pitch) |
| wince(verb, withdraw, draw, retreat, shrink) |
| action |
| balk(verb, stop, ruin, withdraw, halt) |
| beg the question(expression, idiom, shift, escape, lie) |
| block |
| bluff(noun, trick, lie, fraud, illusion) |
| bunco(noun, fake, trick, agreement, deception) |
| catch(noun, verb, fake, trick, sport) |
| circumlocute(verb, move, cut, avoid, escape) |
| con(noun, cheat, trick, twist, deception) |
| confuse(verb, stop, ruin, curb, prevent) |
| conspiracy(noun, action, swindle, con, deceit) |