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Desist Moving Forest As Evasive Action Crossword Clue

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99%12Exact Match!
noun

• a step to one side (as in boxing or dancing)

verb

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

31%7Moving, moving, moving
adjective satellite

• (of a person) very busy and active

29%5 A swift evasive dart, dive or duck; a trick; a quibble; or, the action of two change-ringing bells trading places
noun

• an elaborate or deceitful scheme contrived to deceive or evade

• a quick evasive movement

• a statement that evades the question by cleverness or trickery

verb

• make a sudden movement in a new direction so as to avoid

• move to and fro or from place to place usually in an irregular course

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

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