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202 entries under expression topic. ×
| dislike intensely(avoid, shun) | |
| dispense with(disregard, ignore, overlook) | |
| down on(avoid, shun) | |
| drop off(verb, release, moderate, neglect) | |
| duck out(evade, duck) | |
| ease off(verb, release, moderate, neglect) | |
| en garde(verb, block, resist, dodge) | |
| feel aversion toward(idiom, avoid, shun) | |
| feel hostility toward(idiom, avoid, shun) | |
| feel malice to(idiom, avoid, shun) | |
| feel repugnance toward(idiom, avoid, shun) | |
| flee from(verb, phrasal verb) | |
| forbear from(verb, phrasal verb) | |
| fraidy cat(noun, coward, faint-of-heart) | |
| give a wide berth(verb, idiom, reject, ignore) | |
| give excuses | |
| give somebody the slip(idiom, escape, evade, flee) | |
| go around(avoid, dodge, evade, duck) | |
| have alibi(withdraw, avoid, evade) | |
| have an aversion to(idiom, avoid, shun) |
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