Act of avoidance Crossword Clue
While searching our database we found 1 possible solution for the: Act of avoidance crossword clue. This crossword clue was last seen on September 7 2023 Wall Street Journal Crossword puzzle. The solution we have for Act of avoidance has a total of 5 letters.
| Rank | Answer | Clue | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 99% | DODGE | Act of avoidance | Wall Street Journal |
Definition
| • | To start suddenly aside, as to avoid a blow or a missile; to shift place by a sudden start. |
| • | To evade a duty by low craft; to practice mean shifts; to use tricky devices; to play fast and loose; to quibble. |
| • | To evade by a sudden shift of place; to escape by starting aside; as, to dodge a blow aimed or a ball thrown. |
| • | Fig.: To evade by craft; as, to dodge a question; to dodge responsibility. |
| • | To follow by dodging, or suddenly shifting from place to place. |
| • | The act of evading by some skillful movement; a sudden starting aside; hence, an artful device to evade, deceive, or cheat; a cunning trick; an artifice. |
Recent Usage in Crossword Puzzles:
- USA Today: Feb 20, 2024
- Wall Street Journal: Sep 7, 2023
Related Crossword Clues
If you have already solved this crossword clue and are looking for the main post then head over to Wall Street Journal Crossword September 7 2023 Answers
