3
defer
3
deflect(verb, block, escape, dodge, evade)
3
dip(bend, bow, stoop)
3
fight shy of(verb, idiom, phrasal verb, keep, avoid)
3
finger
3
get away from(verb, expression, idiom, phrasal verb, clear)
3
get off(verb, expression, phrasal verb, run, slip)
3
get out of(verb, expression, idiom, move, cut)
3
get round(verb, expression, phrasal verb)
3
ignore(verb, reject, disregard, neglect, refuse)
3
make off(verb, expression, phrasal verb, get, run)
3
outwit(verb, stop, halt, curb, prevent)
3
pass the buck(verb, expression, idiom, avoid, escape)
3
pass up(verb, expression, phrasal verb, cut, reject)
3
perplex(verb, confuse, confound, disconcert, puzzle)
3
recoil(verb, go, start, withdraw, leave)
3
spoil
3
stonewall(verb, avoid, escape, lie, shuffle)
2
abscond(get, run, leave, slip, escape)
2
bail out(expression, run, slip, avoid, escape)
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