2
keep clear(expression, escape, dodge, evade, shun)
2
lay low(verb, expression, avoid, deceive, hide)
2
leave(verb, get, go, run, start)
2
lie(verb, beat, confuse, avoid, deceive)
2
make getaway(expression, run, slip, avoid, depart)
2
make oneself scarce(expression, idiom, run, leave, slip)
2
miss
2
neglect(verb, reject, ignore, refuse, avoid)
2
obviate(verb, reject, escape, dodge, evade)
2
oppose(disregard, challenge, resist, frustrate, confront)
2
outflank(avoid, evade, skirt)
2
outrun(verb, run, pass, avoid, escape)
2
outsmart
2
pass(verb, run, start, leave, slip)
2
play hooky(expression, run, slip, avoid, depart)
2
prevaricate(verb, deceive, hide, escape, lie)
2
pussyfoot(verb, move, cut, slip, avoid)
2
retreat(verb, get, go, start, withdraw)
2
ruin(verb, prevent, avoid, fool, thwart)
2
run(verb, go, start, pass, withdraw)
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