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skirtsnounpl. of skirt the line or relatively narrow space that marks the outer limit of somethingan old shack on the skirts of the town borderlines, borders, boundaries, bounds, brims, circumferences, compasses, confines, edges, edgings, ends, frames, fringes, hems, margins, perimeters, peripheries, rims, skirtings, verges ambitsbrinks, crests, curbs, cusps, lipsceilings, maxima(or maximums)demarcations, extents, limitations, measures, meres, restrictions, terminationsborderlands, frontiers, marches, outskirts, pales, selvageslapsshores centers, cores, heartsinners, insides, interiors, middles, withins slangan adult female human beingmet up with a couple of skirts at the diner females, ladies, women dames, gentlewomenmadames(or mesdames), madams, senoras(or señoras)babes(slang), beauties, belles, chicks(slang), damsels, dolls, gals, girls, ingenues(or ingénues), lasses, lassies, mademoiselles(or mesdemoiselles), maidens, maids, misses, senoritas(or señoritas) skirtsverbpresent tense third-person singular of skirtto avoid by going aroundskirted the construction zone bypasses, circumnavigates, circumvents, detours leapfrogsavoids, dodges, ducks, eludes, escapes, eschews, evades, flees, shakes, shuns confronts, faces, meetsaccepts, courts, embraces, pursues, seeks, welcomes to avoid having to comply with (something) especially through clevernessthe new bill would make it harder for companies to skirt environmental regulations beats, bypasses, circumvents, dodges, gets around, shortcuts, sidesteps avoids, ducks, eludes, end-runs, escapes, eschews, evades, outflanks, shakes, shirks, shunsdisobeys, disregards, flouts, ignoresaverts, deflects, diverts, obviates, parries, prevents, wards (off) complies (with), follows, keeps, obeys, observes accedes (to), acquiesces (to), assents (to)accepts, courts, embraces, pursues, seeks, welcomescatches, contracts, incurs to be adjacent tothe commercial district skirts the river's edge abuts, adjoins, borders (on), butts (on or against), flanks, fringes, joins, marches (with), neighbors, touches, verges (on) attaches (to), communicates (with), connects (with), links (with)bounds, embraces, encircles, encloses(also incloses), fences, lines, margins, rims, surroundscontacts, converges, meets to serve as a border forthe wooden fence that skirts the construction site borders, bounds, edges, frames, fringes, margins, rims hems, trimscircumscribes, defines, delineates, demarcates, outlines, silhouettes, sketches, tracescircles, compasses, encircles, encloses(also incloses), environs, girdles, girths, loops, rings, rounds, surrounds, wallschecks, confines, controls, curbs, limits, restrains, restricts |