90 entries under escape topic. ×

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hem and haw(verb, expression, idiom, avoid, shift)
4
palter(verb, lie, shuffle, dodge)
4
pussyfoot(verb, move, cut, decline, slip)
3
beg the question(verb, expression, idiom, decline, avoid)
3
circumvent(verb, block, avoid, hide)
3
skirt(verb, move, cut, avoid)
2
beat around the bush(verb, expression, idiom, slow)
2
blow hot and cold(verb, expression, idiom, avoid, shift)
2
con(verb, move, plan, travel)
2
cop out(expression, decline, avoid, deceive)
2
deceive(verb, move, cut, decline, favor)
2
elude(verb, move, cut, block, slip)
2
eschew(verb, slip, avoid, quit)
2
flip-flop(verb, avoid, shift, lie)
2
fudge(verb, move, cut, decline, slip)
2
get around(verb, expression, move, cut, decline)
2
lie(verb, decline, favor, create, avoid)
2
pretend(avoid, hide, shift, affect)
2
put off(expression, halt, slow, avoid, hide)
2
shuck(verb, decline, avoid, deceive, hide)
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