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To keep away from something
To get out of a situation, usually underhandedly
To keep or withhold oneself from something
To refuse or say no to
To be unwilling to accept an idea or undertaking
To back out of a deal or agreement due to fear or apprehension
To deliberately or persistently avoid through antipathy or caution
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▲
Verb
▲
To keep away from something
avoids
circumvents
shuns
bypasses
circumnavigates
keeps clear of
stays away from
steers clear of
dodges
evades
gives a wide berth to
shrinks from
sidesteps
balks at
gets around
gives something a miss
keeps at arm's length
keeps away from
keeps one's distance from
recoils from
shies away from
stays shy of
fights shy of
has no part of
has nothing to do with
turns away from
turns back on
refrains from
stops
prevents
averts
shirks
skirts
escapes
resists
withstands
steers clear
forbears
stays away
skips out on
skips
restrains from
shakes off
abstains from
abstains
precludes
desists
keeps from
breaks the habit of
neutralises
UK
helps
fends off
forbears from
gets out of
wards off
holds off
counterbalances
shakes
heads off
prohibits
impedes
negates
makes up for
checks
arrests
eschews
nullifies
interferes with
neutralizes
US
blocks
anticipates
counteracts
obviates
staves off
hinders
does without
denies oneself
withholds from
renounces
desists from
leaves off
forgoes
gives up
refuses
kicks
more ❯
Verb
▲
To get out of a situation, usually underhandedly
avoids
evades
dodges
escapes
shirks
brushes off
sidesteps
skirts
bypasses
dances around
discounts
disregards
ducks
eludes
ignores
neglects
overlooks
wriggles out of
dispenses with
gets around
pussyfoots around
runs away from
shakes
skirts round
tergiversates
weasels out of
cops out of
fends off
funks
gets out of
gives the slip to
goes around
keeps one's distance from
lays low from
pays no attention to
pays no heed to
pays no mind
shakes off
takes no notice of
tunes out
turns a blind eye to
turns back on
turns your back on
unheeds
unminds
declines
ducks out of
finesses
scapes
shirks from
shuffles out of
keeps off
shuns
circumvents
bilks
cuts
skives
steers clear of
finds a way round
skives off
gives a wide berth to
pulls out of
finds a way out of
backs out of
eschews
gets away from
escapes from
gives the slip
misses
parries
cheats
loses
flees
ditches
shucks
flies
shies
leaves behind
slides out of
gives a wide berth
gives the runaround
beats
shortcuts
jukes
gives something a miss
fights shy of
short-circuits
keeps clear of
stays clear of
frustrates
outruns
outwits
doubles
foils
thwarts
tricks
runs from
balks
US
quits
fences
baffles
baulks
UK
forgets
slips away from
gets away
bludges
dogs
runs around
slips through your fingers
throws off the scent
slips through the net
stays shy of
keeps out of the way of
slips out
sneaks away
stays away from
breaks away from
skimps on
shrinks from
escapes the clutches of
keeps at arm's length
pays little attention to
slips through the net of
keeps your distance
leads on a merry chase
leaves something undone
lets something slide
loses sight of
lies down on job
plays truant from
shuffles off
sloughs off
more ❯
Verb
▲
To keep or withhold oneself from something
avoids
cuts out
abstains from
refrains from
foregoes
forgoes
quits
ceases
drops
forsakes
gives up
passes on
shuns
skips
denies oneself
does without
eschews
goes without
halts
lays off
passes up
resists
restrains from
stops
suspends
swears off
waives
abandons
desists
dispenses with
ditches
forbears from
gets off
holds off
leaves off
leaves out
packs in
reins in
stays away from
steers clear of
withholds from
calls a halt to
desists from
keeps off
skips out on
renounces
kicks
abstains
keeps from
leaves alone
gives something a miss
sits out
forswears
abjures
forbears
refrains
refuses
declines
repudiates
spurns
disavows
lets alone
misses out on
relinquishes
sacrifices
parts with
says goodbye to
suffers deprivation
yields
more ❯
Verb
▲
To refuse or say no to
declines
refuses
rejects
passes
desists
dismisses
rebuffs
snubs
spurns
denies
repudiates
shuns
abjures
forbears
forgoes
renounces
avoids
disapproves
repulses
eschews
demurs
reprobates
baulks at
demurs at
knocks back
passes on
passes up
says no to
turns down
abstains from
brushes aside
balks at
refrains from
desists from
not accepts
withholds from
opts out
refuses to take advantage of
looks down one's nose at
opts out of
shakes one's head
gives the red light
gives the thumbs down
discounts
disregards
skips
overlooks
deselects
nixes
ignores
misses
negatives
gives the thumbs down to
throws out
vetoes
forbids
prohibits
blocks
interdicts
disallows
negates
rules out
bans
throws over
withholds
excludes
revokes
prevents
precludes
shoots down
gives the red light to
gives something a miss
gives thumbs down to
bars
taboos
discountenances
stops
opposes
blackballs
debars
turns back on
turns away
sets aside
shuts out
withgoes
begrudges
restrains
relucts
gives the brush-off to
turns thumbs down
enjoins from
stands in the way
passes by
scorns
steers clear of
disdains
withdraws
repels
protests
says no
dispenses with
brushes off
turns from
protests at
holds out
holds back
holds off
proscribes
not cares for
sends off
jibs at
turns deaf ear to
not buys
refuses to receive
draws the line at
cancels
embargoes
outlaws
invalidates
quashes
countermands
reverses
eliminates
overrules
overturns
excepts
suspends
blacks
kills
squashes
expels
disqualifies
censors
disfellowships
disavows
disclaims
disowns
disentitles
disacknowledges
declares null and void
puts down
deprives
gives the cold shoulder to
counts out
closes out
locks out
keeps out
refuses admission to
freezes out
stands in the way of
declares ineligible
leaves out in the cold
refuses entrance to
more ❯
Verb
▲
To be unwilling to accept an idea or undertaking
baulks
UK
balks
US
eschews
desists
disdains
jibs
resists
scorns
shrinks from
refuses
demurs from
quails at
refuses to
shies away
draws back from
jibs at
reins in
scruples to
stops short
turns down
hates to
takes exception to
draws the line at
Verb
▲
To back out of a deal or agreement due to fear or apprehension
withdraws
welshes
yields
backs down
chickens out
gives up
pulls out
weasels out
wiggles out
worms out
loses your nerve
gets cold feet
backs out
bottles it
funks out
has no stomach for
wimps out
wusses out
begs off
pikes on
craps out
reneges
cancels
avoids
cops out
backs off
goes back on
finks out
drops out
blows it off
throws in the towel
repudiates
recants
backpedals
surrenders
resigns
abandons
scratches
reneges on
retreats from
withdraws from
chickens out of
calls off
cries off
changes your mind
gets cold feet about
fails to honour
defaults on
pulls out of
thinks better of
bottles out
bows out
turns yellow
retracts
repeals
revokes
recalls
backtracks
reverses
takes back
abjures
renounces
forswears
rescinds
unsays
eats your words
does an about-face
disavows
abnegates
disclaims
countermands
foreswears
withcalls
goes back
goes back on your word
backtracks on
does a U-turn
breaks your word
does an about-turn
backs out of
aborts
scraps
drops
scrubs
annuls
defaults
disowns
denies
breaks
relinquishes
breaks a promise
about-faces
contradicts
breaks promise
calls
dials back
gives way
budges
changes
worms out of
rows back on
calls back
nullifies
rethinks
does a volte-face
abrogates
voids
throws over
stands down
opts out
apostatizes
forsakes
gets out
ducks out
retreats
retrocedes
compromises
apologizes
US
excludes
draws back
eliminates
suspends
changes one's tune
does a U-turn on
recedes
forgets it
does an about-turn on
apologises
UK
retrogrades
has change of heart
falls back
rules out
changes mind
cops out of
rats on
welshes on
relents
comes around
flip-flops
has second thoughts
U-turns
comes round
calls it a day
admits defeat
stops
capitulates
caves in
gives in
lays down arms
submits
welches
fails to honor
backs down on
more ❯
Verb
▲
To deliberately or persistently avoid through antipathy or caution
shuns
avoids
snubs
dismisses
rebuffs
repudiates
cuts
declines
disdains
ignores
ostracises
UK
ostracizes
US
refuses
rejects
scorns
spurns
bilks
ditches
neglects
snouts
stays clear of
gives someone the brush-off
gives the brush
gives the runaround
has no part in
stands aloof from
stays shy of
turns away from
turns back on
cold-shoulders
gives a wide berth
gives someone the go-by
has no part of
has nothing to do with
keeps one's distance from
brushes off
knocks back
leaves alone
shies away from
tells someone where to get off
balks at
cuts dead
freezes out
gives a wide berth to
keeps away from
passes up
recoils from
sends to Coventry
shrinks from
steers clear of
stiff-arms
turns down
fights shy of
keeps clear of
puts down
gives the cold shoulder
shakes off
palms off
gives the bum's rush
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