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creep
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deflect(reject, escape, dodge, evade)
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delay(noun, restraint, retreat, hesitate)
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depart(move, go, change, remove)
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desist(reject, escape, dodge, hesitate)
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ditch(reject, escape, dodge, evade)
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divert(reject, escape, dodge, evade)
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eschew(start, escape, dodge, evade)
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flee(go, start, withdraw, leave)
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flex(thrust, writhe)
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force(noun, move, push, return)
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forswear
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give ground(expression, go, remove, withdraw)
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go back(expression, phrasal verb, move, go)
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hide(go, withdraw, leave, abandon)
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jerk back
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jolt(noun, move, push, return)
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keep aloof(expression, go, remove, withdraw)
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keep apart(expression, go, remove, withdraw)
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obviate(reject, escape, dodge, evade)
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