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99%6Exact Match!
verb

• 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

34%9Gives the pink slip
verb

• bar from attention or consideration

• cease to consider; put out of judicial consideration

• stop associating with

• terminate the employment of; discharge from an office or position

• end one's encounter with somebody by causing or permitting the person to leave

• declare void

29%13 A fault that exhibits both dip-slip and strike-slip movement
noun

• a geological fault in which one side is above the other

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New York Times17 May 2017 Down 11
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