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What is another word for
steer clear of
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▲
Take care to avoid or keep away from
To cease, or cause to cease, being dependent on (something)
To avoid or shirk, either by failing to perform, or by performing in a grossly insufficient, negligent, or superficial manner
To consciously evade an encounter with someone
(
of an action or event
)
To prevent from happening
To prevent oneself from
To cause (someone) to be unable to pursue one any longer
To mark a person or entity as one to be shunned or banned
To snub or make someone feel unwelcome
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▲
Verb
▲
Take care to avoid or keep away from
avoid
dodge
eschew
evade
keep away from
shun
sidestep
skirt round
avoid dealing with
circumvent
duck
fight shy of
give a wide berth to
have nothing to do with
stay away from
bypass
give something a miss
keep off
pass over
abstain from
hold back from
give a wide berth
take a rain check
keep clear of
circumnavigate
shy from
shrink from
fence off
fend off
parry
field
answer evasively
deflect
keep one's distance from
get around
stay shy of
shy away from
balk at
recoil from
keep at arm's length
turn back on
turn away from
have no part of
more ❯
“There are areas of every American city that you
steer clear of
or hurry through because they are more akin to third than first world.”
Verb
▲
To cease, or cause to cease, being dependent on (something)
wean
stop
halt
cease
discontinue
refrain from
desist from
quit
forbear from
break off
cut out
call a halt to
call it a day
give up
abandon
abstain from
leave off
knock off
pack in
suspend
desist
forsake
lay off
pass up
preclude
relinquish
renounce
resist
skip
belay
bypass
finish
keep from
stay away from
ax
US
axe
UK
back off from
can
check out from
drop
forgo
give over
hold off
pack up
pull out of
put a stop to
refuse
rein in
restrain from
shrink from
swear off
unaccustom
withhold from
call it quits on
detach
jack in
kibosh
put an end to
surcease from
eschew
avoid
shun
forswear
kick
do without
give a wide berth to
abjure
go without
dispense with
abstain
reject
spurn
refrain
have nothing to do with
leave out
repudiate
forbear
forego
decline
pass on
fight shy of
not touch
leave alone
shirk
evade
escape
waive
disavow
sit out
stay clear of
give something a miss
weasel out of
elude
dodge
omit
duck
withhold
shake
sacrifice
finesse
keep
abdicate
restrain
curb
scape
ditch
shuffle out of
keep clear of
turn your back on
stop oneself
resist the temptation to
skip out on
inhibit
get around
hold back
get off
shy away from
keep off
miss out on
let alone
deny oneself
pass
avoid doing something
take the cure
take the pledge
arrest
interrupt
check
go on the wagon
be temperate
not do
shy from
bridle
restrain yourself
decline to
go easy
disregard
ignore
overlook
cut
neglect
pass over
skim over
deny
disclaim
disdain
abnegate
disaffirm
gainsay
shy
come off
renege on
let well enough alone
have no truck with
disown
desert
opt out
turn back on
cast aside
end
terminate
conclude
break
have done with
cancel
break up
cut off
bring to an end
withdraw from
shut off
abort
scrap
surcease
wind up
yield
call off
lay off of
pack it in
part with
cry off
throw up
retire from
get out of
cut short
finish with
withdraw
lift
leave
restrain oneself from
hold back from
stop oneself from
back out
renege
give the go by
remove
retreat
drop out
relieve
give notice
raise
forlet
pause
be in want
say goodbye to
not have
be deprived of
suffer deprivation
be without
be deprived
resign
dissolve
complete
call a stop to
bring to a halt
stop trying
bring to a close
call it quits
close
throw in the towel
throw in the sponge
put the kibosh on
resolve
expire
abolish
elapse
annul
sunder
shake off
render needless
brush aside
wrap
ultimate
lapse
settle
determine
close out
consummate
dead-end
round out
pull the plug
sew up
round off
get done
wink out
knock something on the head
end up
get shot of
put paid to
let up
shut down
give the chop
finish off
dispose of
wind down
crown
wrap up
get shut of
nip in the bud
put the lid on
switch off
pull the plug on
top off
scratch
rescind
scrub
shelve
repeal
revoke
remit
forfeit
divorce
jilt
resign from
eighty-six
dust off
part from
wipe out
break with
write off
forget about
more ❯
Verb
▲
To avoid or shirk, either by failing to perform, or by performing in a grossly insufficient, negligent, or superficial manner
cop out
bypass
escape
sidestep
avoid
dodge
duck
evade
shirk
shrink from
skip
skirt round
skive
abandon
backpedal
bilk
cut
decline
desert
duck-shove
excuse
funk
quit
rationalise
UK
rationalize
US
renege
renounce
revoke
run away from
skive off
welsh
withdraw
back down
back off
back out
back out of
duck out of
get out
get out of
have alibi
pull out of
slide out of
use pretext
weasel out
wriggle out of
give the slip
pass on
relay
pass the buck
elude
shake
scape
finesse
weasel out of
get around
shuffle out of
shake off
shun
cop out of
escape from
lose
skirt
circumvent
flee
eschew
body-swerve
give the slip to
neglect
shy from
ditch
shuck
outrun
stay shy of
slip through the net of
run from
stay away from
fend off
fly
give the runaround
break away from
turn back on
get away from
pay no attention to
give a wide berth
shy
leave behind
slip away from
slip
find a way out of
find a way round
give a wide berth to
frustrate
double
get away
be beyond
throw off the scent
slip through the net
run around
foil
outwit
thwart
slip through your fingers
miss
shuffle off
forget
not attend
let something slide
scrimshank
take fright
baulk at
chicken out of
turn tail
recoil from
wuss out
flinch from
slough off
leave something undone
dog
lose sight of
play truant from
cheat
bob off
bludge
be lax about
creep
not attend to
pay little attention to
skimp on
be remiss about
lie down on job
parry
fence
balk
US
baffle
lead on a merry chase
sneak away
baulk
UK
escape the clutches of
end-run
slip out
keep your distance
brush off
discount
dance around
disregard
ignore
overlook
pussyfoot around
tergiversate
dispense with
keep one's distance from
be oblivious to
turn your back on
lay low from
pay no mind
unmind
unheed
turn a blind eye to
tune out
shirk from
keep off
take no notice of
pay no heed to
go around
more ❯
Verb
▲
To consciously evade an encounter with someone
avoid
shun
snub
spurn
cold-shoulder
dodge
elude
evade
ignore
shirk
bilk
keep away from
keep clear of
have nothing to do with
hide from
keep one's distance from
shrink from
stay away from
cut dead
cut someone cold
give someone the brush-off
give someone the go-by
give the cold shoulder to
eschew
circumvent
sidestep
duck
wriggle
wriggle out of
extricate oneself from
escape from
shy away from
leave alone
give the cold shoulder
recoil from
fight shy of
give a wide berth to
Verb
▲
(
of an action or event
)
To prevent from happening
stop
thwart
foil
forestall
circumvent
counter
cramp
curb
derail
oppose
prevent
stymie
defeat
get out of
beat
bypass
escape
evade
frustrate
prohibit
put paid to
balk
US
baulk
UK
circumnavigate
counteract
hinder
impede
inhibit
nullify
obstruct
overturn
scotch
stand in the way of
stave off
check
crimp
defend against
deflect
disrupt
head off
hold back
interdict
interfere with
limit
repress
restrain
restrict
retard
sidestep
skirt
ward off
avert
avoid
bar
block
crash
ditch
do for
hold off
juke
keep lid on
outwit
put the kibosh on
put the stopper on
ruin
scupper
shut out
spoil
stall
stonewall
stump
take down
take wind out of
trammel
unsettle
upset
wreck
arrest
halt
put an end to
put a stop to
elude
dodge
duck
shun
eschew
miss
baffle
cheat
hamper
hold up
fetter
hamstring
encumber
cumber
interrupt
delay
dash
get in the way of
slow
handicap
checkmate
slow down
hobble
shackle
foul up
snooker
hang up
nip in the bud
put a brake on
discomfit
deter
cripple
interfere
put the mockers on
sabotage
handcuff
get in the way
throw a spanner in the works
throw a monkey wrench in the works of
disappoint
shut off
nobble
cross
crab
neutralize
US
clog
brake
louse up
neutralise
UK
upset the applecart
screw up
suspend
bork
choke
bridle
smash
put a spoke in someone's wheel
cramp one's style
cut off
hog-tie
confuse
snafu
stifle
obviate
dam
constrain
manacle
jam
remit
rattle
suppress
embarrass
intermit
obscure
pause
withhold
repulse
shelve
hold
tie up
sandbag
short-circuit
close off
put off
give a hard time
shut down
keep back
bilk
traverse
root
stultify
shipwreck
intercept
strangulate
give the slip
pick off
cook someone's goose
play off
stay
spike someone's guns
queer someone's pitch
take the wind out of your sails
finish
finish off
contravene
debar
scuttle
invalidate
throttle
screen
postpone
weigh down
complicate
monkey with
stand off
peter out
confound
repel
squash
discontinue
detain
retardate
put the brakes on
take out of play
undo
parry
defer
protract
blank
counterplot
bury
freeze
faze
prorogue
bind
entangle
chain
disconcert
confine
prolong
bring to screeching halt
make late
put back
back off
bog down
slow up
hold off on
choke off
set back
hold over
subvert
cause setback
get the better of
put end to
mess up
beat down
take wind out of sails
make an end of
bring to a close
disempower
saddle with
crush
quash
confront
destabilize
US
shake
affect
disturb
crool
banjax
tamper
influence
attenuate
demoralize
US
cancel
overcome
negate
lick
preclude
conquer
annul
forbid
incommode
conflict
trouble
inconvenience
discommode
emasculate
sap
put the lid on
drag through the mud
clip one's wings
poke full of holes
demoralise
UK
soften
queer the pitch of
destabilise
UK
undermine
botch
challenge
be a hindrance to
dash one's hope
give the run around
render null and void
control
occlude
stem
plug
stuff
congest
rein
close
clot
contain
cut short
reduce
terminate
muffle
squelch
smother
swallow
stopper
barricade
govern
moderate
staunch
fight back
bottleneck
obturate
discourage
bottle up
pull in
keep under control
slacken pace
bring to a standstill
keep a lid on
tame
regulate
play for time
bite back
hold in
rebuff
hold down
choke back
rein in
keep in check
stem the flow of
clog up
stop up
dam up
block up
gum up
gunge up
plug up
hedge
bung up
more ❯
Verb
▲
To prevent oneself from
help
avoid
refrain from
stop
avert
dodge
evade
prevent
abstain
abstain from
bypass
circumvent
desist
escape
forbear
get around
preclude
resist
restrain from
shake off
shirk
shrink from
shy from
sidestep
skip
skip out on
skirt
stay away
stay away from
steer clear
withstand
break the habit of
fend off
forbear from
get out of
hold off
keep from
shun
ward off
anticipate
arrest
block
check
counteract
counterbalance
eschew
head off
hinder
impede
interfere with
make up for
negate
neutralise
UK
neutralize
US
nullify
obviate
prohibit
shake
stave off
deny oneself
desist from
do without
forgo
give up
kick
leave off
refuse
renounce
withhold from
elude
duck
beat
shortcut
finesse
body-swerve
find a way round
give a wide berth to
duck-shove
skirt round
go around
scape
bilk
skive
funk
cut
burke
juke
get round
wriggle out of
skive off
shuffle out of
back out of
cop out of
find a way out of
weasel out of
cheat
fight shy of
turn back on
run away from
pull out of
keep clear of
miss
outflank
outmanoeuvre
UK
take back road
deviate from
wink at
go around the barn
depart from
blink at
outmaneuver
US
parry
tergiversate
decline
tergiverse
give something a miss
get away from
short-circuit
pussyfoot around
slide out of
ditch
pussyfoot
fudge
give the slip
put the move on
weasel
dance around
more ❯
Verb
▲
To cause (someone) to be unable to pursue one any longer
lose
evade
elude
dodge
escape
shake
avoid
flee
shirk
escape from
get away from
give the slip to
shake off
sidestep
skirt
throw off
bilk
clear
ditch
fend off
leave behind
outdistance
outpace
outrun
outstrip
duck
get ahead of
get rid of
rid
slip away from
sneak away from
throw off the scent
give the slip
shun
circumvent
eschew
scape
finesse
body-swerve
get around
run away from
shuffle out of
give a wide berth
weasel out of
shuck
shy
fly
slip through the net of
stay away from
give the runaround
break away from
slip
miss
bypass
cheat
frustrate
trick
keep out of the way of
keep at arm's length
foil
double
outwit
thwart
run from
run around
stay shy of
get away
be beyond
slip through your fingers
slip through the net
balk
US
baulk
UK
baffle
escape the clutches of
end-run
slip out
keep your distance
lead on a merry chase
sneak away
overtake
pass
overhaul
leave standing
go past
pull ahead of
gain on
get shot of
draw away from
go faster than
get further ahead of
go by
rid oneself of
cut
lap
undertake
run faster than
widen the gap between oneself and someone else
put distance between oneself and someone else
cut up
get past
walk away from
widen the gap
put distance between
see the back of
free oneself from
outdo
surpass
get clear of
get free from
run by
cut by
go beyond
catch up with
skip
pass by
fly by
drive past
move past
skip ahead of
cut in front of
get ahead
go ahead of
shoot ahead of
more ❯
Verb
▲
To mark a person or entity as one to be shunned or banned
blacklist
boycott
ban
bar
embargo
exclude
ostracise
UK
ostracize
US
reject
expel
preclude
repudiate
veto
avoid
blackball
debar
disallow
proscribe
black
ignore
rule out
vote against
banish
outlaw
prohibit
snub
consider undesirable
hit list
place an embargo on
put an embargo on
refuse to employ
shut out
thumbs down
put on hit list
cut off
shun
spurn
interdict
refuse
strike
withhold patronage
abstain from
pass up
refrain from
stay away from
turn your back on
cold-shoulder
pass by
brush off
ice out
hold aloof from
have nothing to do with
impose sanctions
refuse to take part in
wash your hands of
give a wide berth to
forbid
stop
block
prevent
make illegal
enjoin
restrict
inhibit
restrain
criminalize
US
illegalize
suppress
criminalise
UK
freeze out
put an end to
put a stop to
give the cold shoulder
omit
remove
suspend
disclude
taboo
obviate
disbar
sideline
occlude
halt
censure
disqualify
throw out
penalize
US
penalise
UK
keep out
blank
cut out
declare ineligible
cancel
declare illegal
officially forbid
send to Coventry
close down
leave out in the cold
impede
check
obstruct
hinder
discount
rusticate
sentence
doom
lock out
deny access to
oust
coldshoulder
refuse to admit
leave out
shut the door on
hand someone the frozen mitt
leave in the cold
evict
cashier
drum out
disfellowship
get rid of
force out
condemn
misdemeanorize
felonize
give the cold shoulder to
kill
negative
dismiss
overrule
eliminate
turn down
quash
except
nix
down
squash
nullify
rule against
decline
deny
pass
shoot down
cut
defeat
disapprove
negate
dissent
discountenance
burn
bate
give the thumbs down to
give thumbs down
declare null and void
pass on
not go for
put down
throw away
refuse permission to
put the kibosh on
give the red light to
estop
close out
count out
set aside
ward off
pass over
more ❯
Verb
▲
To snub or make someone feel unwelcome
give the cold shoulder
shun
dismiss
snub
coldshoulder
rebuff
spurn
ignore
reject
repudiate
slight
disdain
ostracise
UK
ostracize
US
disregard
exclude
neglect
blank
cut
decline
snout
cold-shoulder
brush off
freeze out
look past
look right through someone
give someone the brush-off
turn down
cut dead
make unwelcome
stiff-arm
act cool
put down
turn up one's nose
tell someone where to get off
knock back
give someone the go-by
send to Coventry
give the brush
refuse to entertain
look straight through
turn back on
refuse
scorn
pass up
balk at
pooh-pooh
turn your back on
stiff
withgo
ditch
keep one's distance from
turn away from
body-swerve
give the bum's rush
stay shy of
stay clear of
have no part in
leave alone
keep clear of
shy from
palm off
have no part of
bilk
fight shy of
give a wide berth to
keep away from
not touch
shrink from
give a wide berth
have nothing to do with
shy away from
stand aloof from
recoil from
give the runaround
avoid
shake off
pass
nix
negative
reprobate
disapprove
deselect
pass by
throw out
turn away
not hear of
throw over
say no to
repulse
high-hat
cut someone cold
jilt
keep at arm's length
repel
keep at a distance
keep at bay
cut out
give the brushoff
scout
chill
not give time of day
snub one's nose at
look through
ice out
take no notice of
look down on
fend off
sneer at
sneeze at
scoff at
treat with contempt
contemn
hold in contempt
turn your nose up at
pretend not to see
discard
discount
disclaim
deprecate
tell someone to get lost
give the cold shoulder to
brush aside
disown
sweep aside
denigrate
cast aside
disparage
diminish
discredit
more ❯
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