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backpedal
1
backtrack(verb, go, withdraw, leave, abandon)
1
backwater
1
be beyond someone(verb, avoid, escape, evade, flee)
1
beat(verb, stop, halt, curb, prevent)
1
beat a hasty retreat(expression, idiom, get, leave, depart)
1
beat around bush(expression, avoid, hide, escape, conceal)
1
beat it(verb, expression, go, withdraw, leave)
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blast
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blow(get, run, pass, leave, escape)
1
blow hot and cold(expression, idiom, escape, lie, shuffle)
1
bollix(verb, stop, beat, halt, curb)
1
bolt(get, run, pass, leave, slip)
1
break(get, leave, depart, desert)
1
break loose(expression, idiom, escape)
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break out(verb, expression, phrasal verb, run, pass)
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cave in(verb, expression, go, withdraw, leave)
1
cheat(verb, slip, avoid, quit, deceive)
1
check(stop, beat, halt, curb, prevent)
1
cloud the issue(expression, idiom, escape, lie, shuffle)
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