181 entries under avoid topic. ×

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fly(go, hide, escape, frustrate)
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get out(verb, expression, withdraw, escape)
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hedge(verb, move, cut, hide)
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hem and haw(expression, idiom, frustrate, baffle)
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juke(verb, move, cut, escape)
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keep distance(expression, hide, escape, conceal)
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lead on a merry chase(expression, hide, escape, conceal)
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lie down on job(verb, expression, idiom, release, neglect)
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lurch(verb, move, cut, escape)
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move to the side(verb, expression, idiom, move, cut)
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pretend(hide, escape, conceal, hedge)
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prevaricate(hide, escape, conceal, hedge)
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put off(expression, hide, escape, conceal)
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put the move on(verb, expression, idiom, move, cut)
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refuse(verb, reject, ignore, resist)
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repudiate(fail, stiff, evade, duck)
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shift(verb, move, cut, hide)
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short-circuit(verb, move, cut, escape)
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shuck(hide, escape, frustrate, conceal)
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shuffle(verb, move, cut, hide)
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