| Main Entry: |
dodge |
| Part of Speech: |
verb |
| Definition: |
avoid |
Synonyms: |
circumlocute,
dark,
deceive,
ditch,
duck,
elude,
equivocate,
escape,
evade, fence, fend off, fudge, get around, get out of, give the slip, hedge, juke, lurch, malinger, move to the side, parry, pussyfoot, put the move on,
shake, shake off,
shift, shirk, short-circuit,
shuffle, sidestep, skip out on, skirt,
slide,
slip, swerve, tergiversate, tergiverse,
trick, turn aside, weasel
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Antonyms: |
confront, encounter, face, meet, stand up to
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