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oscillate(verb, pause, hesitate, falter, balk)
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tergiverse(verb, move, cut, reject, dismiss)
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abandon(verb, go, advance, remove, reject)
2
abdicate(verb, go, advance, remove, reject)
2
abscond(verb, reject, withdraw, leave, abandon)
2
blow hot and cold(verb, expression, idiom, stop, avoid)
2
boggle(pause, hesitate, scruple)
2
cop a plea(expression, idiom, avoid, escape, lie)
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cop out(verb, expression, decline, leave, abandon)
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decamp(verb, go, advance, remove, start)
2
deceive(verb, move, cut, decline, slip)
2
double-talk(verb, escape, lie, shuffle, vacillate)
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elude(verb, move, cut, avoid, deceive)
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escape(verb, move, go, cut, advance)
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eschew(verb, reject, abandon, refuse, surrender)
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evade the issue(expression, idiom)
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flip-flop(verb, avoid, escape, lie, shuffle)
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fly(verb, decline, leave, abandon, avoid)
2
forsake(verb, reject, dismiss, withdraw, leave)
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get around(verb, expression, move, cut, decline)
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