sidestep

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DEFINITION: (verb) Avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues).
SYNONYMS: evade, hedge, skirt, parry, fudge, circumvent, dodge, elude, duck, put off.
USAGE: The candidate tried to sidestep the issue during the debate, but eventually he had to make his position clear.
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  1. Tyisha says:
    January 7, 2012 at 11:35 pm

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