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dodgingnoun the act or a means of getting or keeping away from something undesirablethe governor's repeated dodging of tough questions at the press conference avoidance, cop-out, ducking, eluding, elusion, escape, eschewal, eschewing, evasion, out, shaking, shunning bypassing, circumvention, runaround, sidestepping, skirtingaverting, deflection, obviation, precluding, prevention abidance, endurance, submission, toleration dodgingverbpresent participle of dodgeto move suddenly aside or to and frododging through the crowd on his way to the exit ducking, jinking, sidestepping, slaloming, weaving, zigzagging avoiding, eluding, escaping, evading, parrying, shirking, skirtingdeflecting, turningsliding, slipping to avoid having to comply with (something) especially through clevernessalways trying to dodge the landlord's rule prohibiting pets beating, bypassing, circumventing, getting around, shortcutting, sidestepping, skirting avoiding, ducking, eluding, end-running, escaping, eschewing, evading, outflanking, shaking, shirking, shunningdisobeying, disregarding, flouting, ignoringaverting, deflecting, diverting, obviating, parrying, preventing, warding (off) complying (with), following, keeping, obeying, observing acceding (to), acquiescing (to), assenting (to)accepting, courting, embracing, pursuing, seeking, welcomingcatching, contracting, incurring to get or keep away from (as a responsibility) through cleverness or trickerydodged the horde of paparazzi by leaving through the service entrance avoiding, ducking, eluding, escaping, eschewing, evading, finessing, getting around, scaping, shaking, shirking, shuffling (out of), shunning, weaseling (out of) missingaverting, deflecting, diverting, obviating, parrying, preventing, warding (off)banning, barring, debarring, eliminating, excepting, excluding, precluding, ruling outbypassing, circumventing, skirtingfoiling, foxing, frustrating, outfoxing, outsmarting, outwitting, overreaching, thwarting fighting shy of, keeping clear of, staying clear of, steering clear of accepting, courting, embracing, pursuing, seeking, welcomingcatching, contracting, incurring |