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sidestep


These are words and phrases related to sidestep. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of sidestep.

TO AVOID DOING SOMETHING


This is not a responsibility you can sidestep.

Synonyms and examples


avoid
Avoid swimming in areas where sharks are known to congregate.
evade
formal
Please don’t think I’m trying to evade my responsibility.
dodge
He tried to dodge his military service.
run away from
I didn't often run away from difficult decisions.
shrink from
I've never been one to shrink from a challenge.
shirk
disapproving
Some Democrats have accused him of shirking his duty.
skip
informal
Is your child skipping school?
miss
Depressed patients often miss therapy appointments.
get out of
I managed to get out of washing-up duties.
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See words related to sidestep


steer clear of
keep/stay clear of
stay away from
shun
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If you avoid someone or something, you stay away from them. If you avoid doing something, you prevent it from happening, or you don't allow yourself to do it.

sidestep | American Thesaurus


sidestep


noun
These are words and phrases related to sidestep. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of sidestep.

DODGE


Synonyms


dodge
duck
quick jump aside

sidestep


verb

AVOID


Synonyms


avoid
evade
elude
dodge
escape
avert
skirt
fight shy of
keep away from
shun
keep clear of
steer clear of
refrain from
eschew
forsake
forbear
boycott

Antonyms


meet
face
confront
incur
contact
approach
find
seek out
invite
solicit
pursue
embrace

SHIRK


Synonyms


shirk
get out of doing
avoid
evade
shun
duck
shrink from
dodge
escape
elude
ignore
neglect
eschew
malinger
goof off
Slang
goldbrick
Slang

Antonyms


meet
face
confront
fulfill
perform
undertake
do
honor

PARRY


Synonyms


dodge
shun
avoid
elude
avert
duck
circumvent
fight shy of
keep at a distance
parry
fend off
ward off
repulse
stave off
repel
beat off

Antonyms


receive
take
welcome
face
confront
meet

PUSSYFOOT


Synonyms


pussyfoot
hedge
dodge
weasel
evade
straddle the fence
evade the issue
beg the question
tread warily
tiptoe
walk on eggshells
sneak

DUCK


Synonyms


duck
swerve
veer
dodge
crouch
stoop

DODGE


Synonyms


dodge
duck
swerve
turn aside
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