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Verb
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To shun or shy away from
shun
avoid
elude
abjure
forgo
forswear
renounce
abandon
disavow
forsake
reject
relinquish
repudiate
sacrifice
shirk
spurn
abdicate
abnegate
abstain
deny
disclaim
disdain
dodge
drop
duck
escape
evade
kick
refrain from
disaffirm
finesse
gainsay
refrain
scape
shake
shy
abstain from
give up
dispense with
fight shy of
swear off
steer clear of
give a wide berth to
have nothing to do with
not touch
renege on
get around
keep clear of
pack in
shy away from
jack in
stay clear of
turn your back on
weasel out of
have no truck with
let well enough alone
shuffle out of
bin off
give someone the push
leave out in the cold
miss out on
walk out on
divorce oneself from
lead on a merry chase
escape the clutches of
keep distance
rescind
cancel
reverse
go back on
vacate
annul
apostatize
countermand
abrogate
abolish
set aside
put a stop to
undo
call off
quash
invalidate
back out of
void
backpedal
scrap
scrub
back down
nix
remove
call back
depart
override
overrule
oust
backtrack on
reform
reevaluate
back out
declare null and void
rat on
pull out of
change sides
put an end to
pull out
backtrack
disestablish
cut short
axeUK
go
abort
back off
disannul
axUS
obliterate
bring to a halt
eat one's words
weasel out
throw out
cry off
wipe out
withdraw from
turn traitor
knock something on the head
fall away from
overturn
disprofess
withcall
strand
shut off
eliminate
apologizeUS
dissolve
maroon
jettison
apologiseUK
abscond
dishonourUK
erase
junk
revolt
delete
call
rebel
null
default
dishonorUS
decamp
forget it
eat your words
make void
dismantle
lift
counterorder
render invalid
deselect
divest
banish
expunge
change one's mind
lay aside
leave stranded
kill
have change of heart
end relations with
discharge
run out on
leave in the lurch
leave high and dry
stamp out
take out
strike down
get rid of
roll back
cut out of will
have no more truck with
cut off without a penny
rub out
check out
deliver up
brush off
go away from
run out
break off with
go over
turn coat
give something the chop
depart from
shift ground
go over the fence
step aside from
exit from
break faith
stand down from
stray
backslide
close off
immolate
give something up
change your mind
evacuate
dial back
carve
isolate
extirpate
usurp
exsect
sever
marginalizeUS
extract
excise
send packing
dispose of
render needless
disobey
forlet
give notice to
kiss off
let go of
close down
close out
step down from
yield up
ship out
shut down
bring to a stop
pull the plug on
throw away
intervene
obstruct
bring to end
refuse to recognize
throw in the towel
bring to a close
throw in the sponge
stop trying
put the kibosh on
marginaliseUK
take away
stop using
vitiate
buck
efface
ban
bar
row back
repress
climb down
suppress
go back on one's word
refuse to fulfil
divorce
chop
abate
skive
stop having
supersede
annihilate
torpedo
deracinate
subvert
purge
empty
clear
prevent oneself from
not give in to
check oneself
prevent yourself from
write off
toss aside
shrug off
default on
edit
black
censor
do a U-turn
do an about-turn
elide
dele
rationalizeUS
duck-shove
excuse
funk
skive off
retreat from
welsh on
fail to honour
go back
knock out
finish off
do in
disaffiliate
bereave
retrograde
retreat
back
recede
nig
retrocede
go away
eject
free
move out of
leave empty
clear out
relinquish possession of
move out
flush
cast
exheridate
evict
dispossess
ink out
cross out
declare invalid
blank out
cancel out
blue pencil
black out
strike out
x out
put a line through
render null and void
blot out
block out
root out
blue-pencil
stroke out
sweep away
edit out
X out
snuff out
white out
reel in
fall back
take in
rule out
do a U-turn on
draw back
row back on
do an about-face
break your word
break a promise
break one's promise
cop out of
be against
duck out of
get out
use pretext
have alibi
rationaliseUK
wriggle out of
slide out of
beach
break up with
split
walk
scarper
light
change one's tune
do an about-turn on
exit
bail
play truant
go missing
violate oath
sneak off
go west
crawl out
take off
bail out
jump ship
fly in the face of
leave penniless
cut off without a cent
prevaricate
take a hike
go over the hill
do a bunk
be gone from
be done with
lose out on
pay for
bail from
walk out of
drop out of
clear out from
disappear from
run along from
take off from
retire from
move from
bow out of
abscond from
set out from
absent oneself from
check out from
retire
go over to the other side
abandon belief
repossess
reclaim
disengage
change allegiances
revolt against
secede from
go over to the enemy
stand down
step down
hand in one's notice
step aside
give notice
go AWOL
change loyalties
walk out
be apostate
relinquish one's position
take a walk
bow out
eat crow
eat humble pie
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“Experienced designers smartly eschew loud and self-conscious types whereas the public overshoots the mark in an effort to find something novel.”
Verb
▲
To move suddenly, usually to avoid a collision
duck
dodge
avoid
shirk
sidestep
miss
bend
bob
cut
drop
finesse
funk
jink
lower
scape
shake
skive
slalom
weave
zigzag
bilk
bow
crouch
decline
duck-shove
stoop
dive
double
fence
get around
lurch
nod
parry
shy
skive off
move to side
skirt round
circumvent
renege
skirt
steer clear of
back out of
brush off
discount
dance around
disregard
shy from
ignore
overlook
pussyfoot around
tergiversate
dispense with
excuse
abandon
desert
rationalizeUS
backpedal
welsh
revoke
renounce
withdraw
give the slip to
keep one's distance from
be oblivious to
turn your back on
lay low from
pay no mind
unmind
turn back on
unheed
turn a blind eye to
tune out
take no notice of
pay no heed to
go around
shake off
shirk from
use pretext
cop out
have alibi
back down
pull out of
rationaliseUK
back out
back off
weasel out
get out
beat
shortcut
give the slip
give something a miss
find a way out of
more ❯
Verb
▲
Hesitate or be unwilling to accept an idea or undertaking
baulkUK
balkUS
resist
dodge
hesitate
recoil
evade
falter
flinch
quail
shirk
demur
disdain
jib
refuse to
scorn
shrink
shrink from
be reluctant to
be unwilling to
cramp
crimp
demur from
desist
draw back from
flinch from
hesitate over
quail at
recoil from
refuse
scruple to
shy
shy away
shy from
draw the line at
hate to
jib at
not like to
take exception to
pull back
rein in
stop short
turn down
draw back
upset apple cart
blench
cringe
start
wince
squinch
blanch
shudder
shrink away
grimace
squirm
gasp
jump
scowl
turn
pull a face
make a face
react
shrink back
jump back
resile
shake
step back
carom
stick
waver
reel
quake
spring back
stickle
balk at
tremble
move back
crouch
more ❯
Verb
▲
To express one's opinions in terms which admit of different senses, with intent to deceive
equivocate
hedge
waffle
fence
tergiversate
fudge
prevaricate
quibble
be evasive
dodge
evade
flannel
parry
pussyfoot
shuffle
shilly-shally
sidestep
waver
be ambiguous
be non-committal
be vague
cavil
hesitate
palter
stall
temporiseUK
temporizeUS
vacillate
weasel
adumbrate
con
dodge the issue
double-talk
elude
escape
evade the issue
falsify
fib
flip-flop
jive
lie
parry questions
shuck
stonewall
tergiverse
fudge the issue
pussyfoot around
shuffle about
beat about the bush
cop out
cover up
hem and haw
hum and haw
mince words
run around
stall for time
straddle the fence
avoid the issue
beat around the bush
beg the question
cloud the issue
cop a plea
duck the issue
duck the question
give run around
pass the buck
sit on the fence
tell white lie
blow hot and cold
wheel and deal
horse-trade
cut a deal
bilk
escape from
funk
miss
wriggle out of
shrink from
cut
throw off the scent
give a wide berth to
decline
duck out of
slide out of
quit
give the slip to
get rid of
skive off
keep clear of
throw off
fly
outstrip
outdistance
shy from
drop
abandon
shy
get shot of
dismiss
have nothing to do with
skive
keep away from
neglect
duck out
refrain from
abscond
outrun
keep one's distance from
frustrate
run away
double
pay no attention to
pull out of
run off
get out
abstain from
slip away from
default
turn your back on
give up
stay shy of
let lapse
forgo
nod
bend
rid oneself of
bow
disregard
lower
thwart
stoop
crouch
withdraw
prevent
spurn
bob
recoil from
fail to pay
turn back on
cease
forbear from
shuffle off
back out of
lam
clear out
deflect
dispense with
check
desist from
take no notice of
hide from
leave
decamp
depart
back out
creep
dog
shy away from
keep at arm's length
elope
repudiate
abstain
stop
relinquish
forsake
slough off
avert
pass up
preclude
desist
resist
goldbrick
loaf
skulk
restrain from
leave off
keep from
break the habit of
hold off
lie down on job
kick
run from
break out of
break out
halt
pack in
get off
get away
withhold from
refuse
do without
swear off
stay clear of
jack in
run out on
play hooky
skirt around
fail to deal with
pass on
relay
get clear of
get free from
avoid dealing with
throw someone off
defeat
keep off
shake someone off
leapfrog
circumnavigate
jouk
deprive
wriggle
brush off
dip
incline
deke
outpace
clear
give something a miss
balk at
snub
get round
field
duck out of the way of
swerve away from
get out of the way of
discount
find a way out of
discontinue
rid
sneak away from
get ahead of
give a wide berth
keep out of the way of
have no part of
turn away from
rationalizeUS
backpedal
excuse
revoke
break off
cut out
lead on a merry chase
escape the clutches of
keep distance
call a halt to
swerve
fence off
answer evasively
cold-shoulder
call it a day
turn one's back on
be oblivious to
pay no heed to
pay no mind
unheed
lay low from
unmind
turn a blind eye to
tune out
extricate oneself from
lower yourself
back down
back off
weasel out
use pretext
have alibi
rationaliseUK
shirk from
fake out
wuss out
baulk at
knock off
suspend
shut eyes to
lay off
slink
slack
loiter
lurk
bum
laze around
laze
lounge
idle
finish
belay
zigzag
jink
slalom
weave
take fright
flinch from
turn tail
cut someone dead
give someone the brush-off
give someone the go-by
cut someone cold
give the cold shoulder to
back off from
pack up
put a stop to
axeUK
rein in
can
check out from
give over
axUS
put an end to
kibosh
surcease from
call it quits on
be absent from
blow off
break up
nip something in the bud
dive
give somebody the slip
slip through the net
slip through someone's fingers
be beyond someone
chicken out of
evacuate
kite
retreat
go
exit
scram
egress
split
vacate
alight
hightail
vamoose
begone
skedaddle
move to side
rat
backtrack
backslide
forget
not attend
let slide
scrimshank
levant
welch
make tracks
bug off
be off
go away
free oneself
buzz off
take off
extricate oneself
beat it
abjure
forswear
leave undone
play truant from
skimp on
disavow
sacrifice
reject
lose sight of
be lax about
be remiss about
not attend to
bob off
disclaim
disdain
abdicate
deny
abnegate
dishonorUS
swindle
fall behind
stiff
defraud
dishonourUK
fail
skate
pay little attention to
gainsay
disaffirm
refrain
sham
stay away
forbear
withstand
control
steer clear
divert
take a hike
pass
emerge
vanish
run
bolt
disappear
blow
fail to honour
ward off
neutraliseUK
help
renege on
let well enough alone
have no truck with
not touch
go into arrears
leave town
put on the cuff
meet under arch
break one's word
see in the alley
interfere with
stave off
make up for
deny yourself
nullify
obviate
block
impede
counterbalance
prohibit
deter
hinder
head off
negate
neutralizeUS
provide
forestall
arrest
offset
counteract
checkmate
forbid
anticipate
compensate for
fly the coop
slip away
make oneself scarce
burst out
take it on the lam
cut and run
get away with
make a getaway
make getaway
cut loose
steal away
make off
wriggle out
take on the lam
take flight
work out of
bail out
take a powder
go scot-free
feign illness
fake illness
be AWOL
put it on
pretend to be ill
take a sickie
pretend to be an invalid
bunk off
swing the lead
more ❯
Verb
▲
To exercise disbelief
disbelieve
discredit
discount
doubt
reject
mistrust
repudiate
not accept
suspect
distrust
negate
not credit
question
challenge
contradict
not believe
not buy
scorn
scout
unbelieve
give no credence to
not swallow
scoff at
be incredulous of
be suspicious of
be unconvinced about
have no confidence in
have no faith in
take with a pinch of salt
misdoubt
more ❯
Verb
▲
To feel distaste for or hostility towards
dislike
hate
loathe
abhor
despise
detest
scorn
shun
abominate
disfavourUK
disrelish
execrate
oppose
resent
deplore
disfavorUS
mislike
antipathize
condemn
contemn
deprecate
disapprove
mind
reprove
discountenance
disesteem
regret
disapprove of
object to
be averse to
disagree with
find repellent
frown upon
recoil from
shrink from
shudder at
take exception to
frown on
have no liking for
hold in disfavour
don't like
find distasteful
find intolerable
not appreciate
not take kindly to
regard with disgust
regard with distaste
be repelled by
have an aversion to
look down on
not endure
be turned off to
be unable to abide
be unable to bear
be unable to stand
be unable to tolerate
lose interest in
take a dim view of
bear malice toward
be unable to stomach
grossed out on
have hard feelings
have no stomach for
have no taste
have no taste for
not care for
tsk-tsk
be allergic to
have a down on
not be able to bear
make faces at
tut about
tut over
tut-tut about
tut-tut over
dislike greatly
can't stand
be down on
have it in for
find unacceptable
feel hostile towards
be displeased with
be dissatisfied with
bear a grudge against
feel malice to
feel aversion towards
feel revulsion towards
regard with repugnance
have a poor opinion of
be revolted by
feel aversion to
be revolted
feel hostility to
be repulsed
take dim view of
have a problem with
be grossed out by
decline
refuse
revolt
feel repugnance towards
find disgusting
feel repugnance
have a strong aversion to
can't bear
have aversion to
more ❯
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