96 entries under sidestep topic. ×

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equivocate(verb, move, cut, ignore, issue)
6
give the slip(verb, expression, idiom, move, stop)
6
shake(verb, phrasal verb, move, stop, cut)
6
skip(verb, stop, break, get, run)
6
thwart(verb, stop, disregard, halt, ignore)
5
abstain(verb, avoid, escape, dodge, evade)
5
ditch(verb, move, stop, cut, reject)
5
get around(verb, expression, phrasal verb, move, stop)
5
shy(verb, cut, reject, ignore, neglect)
5
stump(verb, beat, prevent, confuse, avoid)
4
steer clear of(verb, expression, idiom, phrasal verb, cut)
4
overreach(verb, prevent, avoid, fool, thwart)
4
weasel(verb, move, cut, avoid, deceive)
3
deceive(verb, move, cut, confuse, avoid)
3
deflect(verb, block, escape, dodge, evade)
3
get out of(verb, expression, idiom, move, cut)
3
outwit(verb, stop, halt, curb, prevent)
3
recoil(verb, go, start, withdraw, leave)
2
circumlocute(verb, move, cut, avoid, escape)
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desist(verb, reject, escape, dodge, evade)
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