| snake(verb, move, slip, avoid, quit) |
| swerve(verb, move, stop, cut, avoid) |
| tergiverse(verb, move, cut, slip, avoid) |
| worm(verb, slip, hide, steal, evade) |
| abstract |
| beat around the bush(verb, expression, idiom, avoid, escape) |
| blow hot and cold(verb, expression, idiom, stop, avoid) |
| boggle(pause, hesitate, scruple) |
| cabbage |
| cautious(adjective, careful, thoughtful, watchful, guarded) |
| cop out(expression, decline, avoid, deceive, escape) |
| cover up(expression, act, cover, pass, escape) |
| deceive(verb, move, cut, decline, slip) |
| demur(verb, object, pause, protest, disagree) |
| dissemble(verb, pretend, disguise) |
| double-talk(verb, act, cover, pass, escape) |
| elude(verb, move, cut, slip, avoid) |
| escape(verb, move, cut, avoid, deceive) |
| evade the issue(expression, idiom) |
| fend off(verb, expression, move, cut, avoid) |