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steer clear ofphrase to get or keep away from (as a responsibility) through cleverness or trickeryAfter several disastrous family gatherings, she steered clear of any talk about hosting holiday celebrations. avoid, dodge, duck, elude, eschew, evade, finesse, get around, scape, shake, shirk, shuffle (out of), shun, weasel (out of) missavert, deflect, divert, obviate, parry, prevent, ward (off)ban, bar, debar, eliminate, except, exclude, preclude, rule outbypass, circumvent, skirtfoil, fox, frustrate, outfox, outsmart, outwit, overreach, thwart fight shy of, keep clear of, stay clear of accept, court, embrace, pursue, seek, welcomecatch, contract, incur |