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233 entries under verb topic. ×
| equivocate(move, stop, cut, clear) | |
| prevaricate(decline, avoid, deceive, hide) | |
| hedge(move, stop, cut, clear) | |
| apostatize(reject, dismiss, withdraw, leave) | |
| dodge(move, cut, slip, avoid) | |
| evade(move, get, cut, avoid) | |
| shuffle(move, cut, clear, decline) | |
| waffle(phrasal verb, stop, clear, decline) | |
| fence(move, cut, decline, slip) | |
| quibble(avoid, shift, escape, lie) | |
| defect(break, reject, dismiss, leave) | |
| hesitate(pause, wait, wander, waver) | |
| palter(escape, lie, shuffle, dodge) | |
| pussyfoot(phrasal verb, move, stop, cut) | |
| vacillate(pause, hesitate, falter, balk) | |
| shilly-shally(avoid, dodge, evade, falter) | |
| desert(go, advance, remove, reject) | |
| hem and haw(expression, idiom, stop, avoid) | |
| renounce(reject, dismiss, withdraw, leave) | |
| shift(move, stop, cut, decline) |
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