Synonym of ducked the issue

Verb

Past tense for stretch the truth
prevaricated lied lay laid cavilled caviled dodged equivocated hedged paltered quibbled shuffled tergiversated deceived fenced flanneled flannelled pussyfooted shilly-shallied sidestepped evaded fabricated fibbed shifted stalled temporised temporized vacillated beat about the bush beaten about the bush belied conned dissembled distorted dithered exaggerated falsified fudged garbled invented jived misrepresented misspoke misspoken misstated dodged the issue parried questions sidestepped the issue begged the question put off put on stretched the truth hummed and hawed stalled for time beaten around the bush gave a false colour to given a false colour to waffled fudged the issue ducked the question parried stonewalled weaseled weaselled evaded the issue shuffled about pussyfooted around hemmed and hawed sat on the fence minced words wavered hesitated shirked eluded flip-flopped escaped adumbrated shucked eschewed subtilized copped out run around straddled the fence covered up clouded the issue copped a plea told white lie passed the buck avoided the issue blew hot and cold blown hot and cold skirted the issue minced matters played it close to the vest ran around given run around gave run around ducked avoided circumvented balked baulked danced around an issue wormed one's way out of rambled skirted welshed reneged fled blathered snuck away laid low slipped out given the runaround gave the runaround bypassed shifted ground about quibbled about shuffled around copped out of euphemized found a way round tapdanced danced around dodged the question fast-talked avoided answering beat around bush skirted round played your cards close to your chest beat about the bush about hedged your bets fended off straddled an issue fudged and mudged gotten around got around lay low gave the run around given the run around gave nothing away given nothing away beaten about the bush about beaten around bush got out of gotten out of

Nearby Words

ducked the question duck egg duck eggs duckfoot quote duck hatchling duck hawk ducked out of the way of ducked out of ducked out ducked down ducked duck-drownders

Antonym of ducked the issue

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