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sidestep

verbverified·updated Jun 3, 2026

avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues)

Classifications

Cognitive

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Responsibility

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Automation

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Variants

synonym
dodge
pasttense
sidesteped
presentparticiple
sidesteping
thirdpersonsingular
sidesteps
pastparticiple
sidesteped