200 entries under escape topic. ×

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slip away(verb, expression, phrasal verb, run, start)
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stall(verb, cut, reject, ignore, neglect)
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stay away(expression, dodge, evade, shun)
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stay out(expression, dodge, evade, shun)
2
steal away(expression, run, pass, slip, avoid)
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step aside(expression, dodge, evade, shun)
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tergiversate(verb, move, cut, avoid, deceive)
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tergiverse(verb, move, cut, avoid)
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trick(verb, move, cut, beat, prevent)
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turn aside(verb, expression, move, cut, avoid)
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vanish(get, run, leave, slip, avoid)
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waffle(verb, deceive, hide, lie)
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ward off(verb, expression, phrasal verb, block, prevent)
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weave(verb, reject, dodge, evade)
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withdraw(verb, go, start, leave, abandon)
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back(verb, go, withdraw, leave, abandon)
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back away(verb, expression, go, withdraw, leave)
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back down(verb, expression, go, withdraw, leave)
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be beyond someone(verb, avoid, evade, flee)
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beat around bush(expression, avoid, hide, conceal)
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