Dodging

Synonyms for "dodging" (55 found)

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Closest matches (11)

evasion avoidance bickering boggling captiousness caviling chicane chicanery clock-watching dodge

Noun(1 words)

avoidance

Strong matches (17)

Noun(3 words)

dodge escape evasion

ducking equivocation fencing goofing off hairsplitting hedging logic chopping logic-chopping malingering mendacity nit picking nit-picking paltering parrying

Related words (27)

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8 entries

carelessness falsehood falsity neglect negligence nonperformance rejection untruth

Synonyms

3 entries

avoidance dodge evasion

Related terms

2 entries

fare-dodging soap-dodging

form of

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dodge

is a

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coordinated body movement

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dodge

Sample sentences

11 total sentences available.

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"Short tempered as ever." He said while dodging Reika's fist.

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Tom is dodging my calls.

Source: tatoeba (1532171)

Why are you dodging the subject?

Source: tatoeba (7810264)

Don't keep dodging the subject!

Source: tatoeba (7810265)

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