113 entries under escape topic. ×

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dodge(verb, move, cut, reject, release)
17
avoid(verb, move, cut, reject, start)
16
evade(verb, move, get, cut, reject)
14
duck(verb, move, cut, reject, start)
11
shun(verb, reject, start, withdraw, leave)
11
sidestep(verb, move, cut, block, avoid)
10
malinger(verb, move, cut, neglect, avoid)
10
elude(verb, move, cut, reject, start)
9
eschew(verb, reject, start, ignore, avoid)
8
parry(verb, move, cut, block, avoid)
8
shrink from(verb, expression, phrasal verb, reject, ignore)
7
bypass(verb, disregard, dismiss, block, avoid)
7
fence(verb, move, cut, block, avoid)
6
avert(verb, avoid, dodge, evade)
6
recoil(verb, start, withdraw, avoid)
5
abstain(verb, avoid, dodge, evade)
5
circumvent(verb, block, avoid, frustrate)
5
pussyfoot(verb, move, cut, slip, avoid)
5
skip(verb, disregard, dismiss, withdraw, fail)
5
slip(verb, move, cut, avoid, hide)
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