- Definitions|3
- Thesaurus|222
- Abbreviations|0
| bypassing(verb, avoiding) | |
| circumvention(noun, restraint, escape, retreat, cunning) | |
| disdain(noun, avoidance) | |
| eschewing | |
| flight(noun, restraint, retreat, entertainment, diversion) | |
| idleness | |
| loafing(verb, adjective) | |
| parrying | |
| retreat(noun, restraint, entertainment, relaxation, diversion) | |
| skulking | |
| truant | |
| work-shy(noun, idle, lazy, indolent, faineant) | |
| absention(noun, restraint, retreat, entertainment, diversion) | |
| abstinence(noun, avoidance) | |
| artifice(escape, excuse, dodge, avoidance, evasion) | |
| balking | |
| blenching | |
| blinking | |
| cagey | |
| circumventing(verb, avoiding) |
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