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To have caused (someone) to be unable to pursue one any longer

To have prevented oneself from

Past tense for to be situated along or around the edge of

Past tense for to go around or past the edge of (an object or obstacle)

Past tense for to avoid speaking on a given topic

Past tense for to surround or make a ring around

Past tense for to avoid providing a clear answer or statement

Past tense for to move or glide through the air

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Verb

To have caused (someone) to be unable to pursue one any longer

gave the slip to

slipped away from

sneaked away from

steered clear of

threw off the scent

weaselled out of

shuffled out of

weaseled out of

given the slip to

gotten away from

escaped the clutches of

slipped through the net of

led on a merry chase

got out of the way of

kept at arm's length

gave a wide berth

ducked out of the way of

swerved away from

kept your distance

given a wide berth

stayed away from

kept out of the way of

gotten ahead of

thrown off the scent

broke away from

gave the runaround

given the runaround

broken away from

slipped through your fingers

danced around an issue

hemmed and hawed

ridden oneself of

wormed one's way out of

rode oneself of

slipped through the net

freed oneself from

beaten around the bush

seen the back of

saw the back of

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Verb

To have prevented oneself from

restrained from

stayed away from

steered clear of

broke the habit of

compensated for

counterbalanced

interfered with

denied yourself

circumnavigated

found a way round

outmanoeuvred^UK

outmaneuvered^US

defended against

found a way around

wriggled out of

weaseled out of

pussyfooted around

weaselled out of

put the stopper on

made a detour round

given a wide berth to

put the move on

shuffled out of

gave a wide berth to

put the kibosh on

stood in the way of

paid no attention to

short-circuited

paid no heed to

found a way out of

turned your back on

kept one's distance from

turned a blind eye to

taken wind out of

took wind out of

gave the slip to

taken no notice of

given the slip to

took no notice of

broken the habit of

gone around the barn

went around the barn

taken back road

gave something a miss

gotten away from

given something a miss

called a halt to

stopped oneself

called it quits

had nothing to do with

called it a day

resisted the temptation to

restrained oneself from

prevented oneself from

stopped oneself from

gave the thumbs down to

let well enough alone

brought to a halt

washed your hands of

kicked the habit

brought to an end

managed without

stood down from

checked out from

backed off from

threw in the towel

threw in the sponge

brought to a close

went cold turkey

called it quits on

turned aside from

checked oneself

restrained yourself

rendered needless

knocked something on the head

got on the wagon

brought to a stop

pulled the plug on

went on the wagon

took the pledge

avoided doing something

sat on one's hands

not taken sides

marginalized^US

ceased to indulge in

got along without

shied away from

stayed clear of

had no truck with

marginalised^UK

lacked for something

suffered deprivation

backpedalled^UK

refused to take advantage of

shook one's head

gave the thumbs down

looked down one's nose at

gave the red light

declared untrue

called a stop to

stood in the way

shot full of holes

shot down in flames

disacknowledged

took exception to

turned thumbs down

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“Radio stations along the borders of countries that regulate radio broadcasts often skirt the laws of the countries that receive their broadcasts.”

Verb

Past tense for to be situated along or around the edge of

butted up against

communicated with

extended as far as

come together with

interconnected with

come into contact with

made contact with

came together with

came into contact with

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“The new road would skirt the border of Brazil's northern neighbors and link up with the Trans-Amazon in the state of Acre.”

Verb

Past tense for to go around or past the edge of (an object or obstacle)

circumnavigated

“Every move closer provided clues on the best route, on how to avoid the soft snow, and skirt the rocks.”

Verb

Past tense for to avoid speaking on a given topic

failed to mention

failed to deal with

“Zac tried his best to skirt around the issue of Gideon, instead drawing out information about the shop and the vibe around the town.”

Verb

Past tense for to surround or make a ring around

circumnavigated

formed a barrier round

formed a ring around

travelled round

setted in a frame

kept within bounds

kept under lock and key

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Verb

Past tense for to avoid providing a clear answer or statement

Verb

Past tense for to move or glide through the air

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