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kept clear ofphrasepast tense of keep clear of to get or keep away from (as a responsibility) through cleverness or trickeryThey eventually became wise to the elaborate ruses he used to keep clear of paying his debts. avoided, dodged, ducked, eluded, escaped, eschewed, evaded, finessed, got around, scaped, shirked, shook, shuffled (out of), shunned, weaseled (out of) missedaverted, deflected, diverted, obviated, parried, prevented, warded (off)banned, barred, debarred, eliminated, excepted, excluded, precluded, ruled outbypassed, circumvented, skirtedfoiled, foxed, frustrated, outfoxed, outsmarted, outwitted, overreached, thwarted fought shy of, stayed clear of, steered clear of accepted, courted, embraced, pursued, sought, welcomedcaught, contracted, incurred |