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What is another word for shuffling off?

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Verb

Present participle for to avoid or shirk something, especially one's responsibilities

weaseling out of

leaving something undone

weaselling out of

losing sight of

playing truant from

letting something slide

running away from

wriggling out of

paying no attention to

shuffling out of

lying down on job

paying little attention to

steering clear of

giving the slip to

getting away from

giving the slip

outmanoeuvring^UK

outmaneuvering^US

slipping away from

finding a way round

giving the runaround

keeping one's distance from

pussyfooting around

keeping clear of

turning back on

taking no notice of

turning your back on

throwing off the scent

staying away from

fighting shy of

finding a way out of

giving a wide berth

skirting around

keeping at arm's length

keeping out of the way of

giving a wide berth to

shutting eyes to

staying clear of

finding a way around

extricating oneself from

dispensing with

getting ahead of

sneaking away from

cold-shouldering

ducking out of the way of

getting out of the way of

swerving away from

laying low from

paying no heed to

turning a blind eye to

backpedaling^US

backpedalling^UK

slipping through the net

tap dancing around

slipping through your fingers

keeping away from

letting something go downhill

letting something go to seed

answering evasively

having nothing to do with

giving something a miss

short-circuiting

cutting someone cold

giving the cold shoulder to

giving someone the brush-off

giving someone the go-by

hemming and hawing

beating around the bush

taking back road

going around the barn

worming one's way out of

dancing around an issue

swinging the lead

slipping through the net of

breaking away from

escaping the clutches of

keeping your distance

leading on a merry chase

feigning illness

pretending to be ill

pretending to be an invalid

“On a lesser scale, Pearson has pared down to keep the Financial Times, while shuffling off trade publications like Debtwire to a private equity firm.”

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Nearby Words

shuffling off this mortal coil

shuffling out of

shuffling through

shuffling around

shuffling about

shuffle through

shuffles through

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