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| evade(get, reject, ignore, neglect) | |
| gag(stick, pause, silence, hesitate) | |
| hurtle(move, dash, cast, send) | |
| jerk(throw, recoil, jump, bound) | |
| let fly(expression, force, drive, start) | |
| send(force, drive, start, deliver) | |
| shirk(reject, ignore, avoid, escape) | |
| shy off(phrasal verb, start, recoil, rear) | |
| turn aside(expression, phrasal verb, escape, depart) | |
| veer(slip, depart, bend, vary) | |
| start(force, drive, worry, deliver) | |
| avert(slip, escape, depart, bend) | |
| buck(force, drive, start, oppose) | |
| catapult(force, drive, start, deliver) | |
| cower(worry, avoid, fear, fuss) | |
| decline(reject, oppose, ignore, neglect) | |
| demur(quiet, reject, oppose, dismiss) | |
| discharge(noun, force, drive, start) | |
| dissent(oppose, disagree, rebel) | |
| falter(worry, stick, avoid, fear) |
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