Circumlocuting [verb]
Definition of Circumlocuting:
refrain or stay away from; prevent
Synonyms of Circumlocuting:
● Dodge
● Avert
● Sidestep
● Evade
● Fend off
● Bypass
● Escape
● Shun
● Shy
● Jump
● Abstain
● Hide
● Shake
● Circumvent
● Divert
● Eschew
● Deflect
● Obviate
● Elude
● Desist
● Recoil
● Withdraw
● Duck
● Flee
● Shirk
● Ditch
● Skirt
● Skip
● Weave
● Shake off
● Ward off
● Fake out
● Give the slip
● Hold off
● Keep clear
● Lay low
● Run for cover
● Shake and bake
● Shrink from
● Shuffle off
● Skip out on
● Skip town
● Stay away
● Stay out
● Steer clear of
● Step aside
● Turn aside
Opposite/Antonyms of Circumlocuting:
● Want
● Seek
● Take on
● Stay
● Help
● Allow
● Meet
● Face
● Permit