Avoid Crossword Clue
While searching our database we found 1 possible solution for the: Avoid crossword clue. This crossword clue was last seen on May 9 2024 Wall Street Journal Crossword puzzle. The solution we have for Avoid has a total of 5 letters.
Rank | Answer | Clue | Publisher |
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99% | DODGE | Avoid | Wall Street Journal |
20% | SIT | Avoid, with 'out' | Newsday |
20% | SNOOZE | Button to avoid hitting too many times | Universal |
20% | PASS | Avoid an F in class | Newsday |
20% | OKDEAR | Conflict avoidance phrase | Newsday |
20% | HIBERNATE | Avoid the cold in a way | 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:
- Thomas Joseph: Jul 13, 2024
- USA Today: Jul 4, 2024
- Thomas Joseph: May 27, 2024
- Wall Street Journal: May 9, 2024
- USA Today: Dec 23, 2023
- Thomas Joseph: Dec 22, 2023
- Newsday: Oct 12, 2023
- Eugene Sheffer: Oct 6, 2023
- LA Times: Sep 9, 2023
- Thomas Joseph: Sep 7, 2023
- Eugene Sheffer: Jul 25, 2023
- Thomas Joseph: Jun 17, 2023
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