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

• escape, either physically or mentally

• practice evasion

• use cunning or deceit to escape or avoid

17%8 Family of birds including ducks, geese, and swans
noun

• swimming birds having heavy short-legged bodies and bills with a horny tip: swans; geese; ducks

17%10 Name refers to its large size and similarities to modern-day ducks or geese
noun

• one of the largest and most famous duck-billed dinosaurs

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