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fudge(verb, decline, promote, fake)
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parry(decline, hide, escape, lie)
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stonewall(verb, stop, escape, lie)
2
blow hot and cold(verb, expression, idiom, shift)
2
confuse(verb, decline, promote, twist)
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cop a plea(expression, idiom, escape, lie)
2
cop out(verb, expression, decline, deceive)
2
duck(verb, hide, escape, conceal)
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escape(verb, deceive, hide, lie)
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flip-flop(verb, shift, escape, lie)
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jive(verb, promote, fake, deceive)
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nit-pick(dispute, shift, wrangle, carp)
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pretend(verb, decline, create, fake)
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put off(verb, expression, stop, decline, slow)
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run around(expression, escape, lie, shuffle)
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shuck(verb, decline, deceive, hide)
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sit on the fence(expression, idiom, escape, lie)
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temporize(verb, stop, halt, stay, hinder)
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tergiverse(verb, slip, escape, lie)
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altercate(dispute, shift, hedge, wrangle)
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