Avoid as a falling anvil Crossword Clue

While searching our database we found 1 possible solution for the: Avoid as a falling anvil crossword clue. This crossword clue was last seen on September 14 2025 New York Times Crossword puzzle. The solution we have for Avoid as a falling anvil has a total of 5 letters.

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99%DODGEAvoid as a falling anvilNew York Times

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.

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