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2 | 32% | 5 | Animals often associated with the phrase 'sitting ducks' | |
3 | 31% | 5 | Sitting ducks | |
Originally All Versions Of It Described Sitting Ducks Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "AVOIDS" which means:
- verb
- • Stay clear from; keep away from; keep out of the way of someone or something
- • Prevent the occurrence of; prevent from happening; to protect from or to keep away anything undesirable; to ward off
- • Refrain from doing something
- • Refrain from certain foods or beverages
- • Declare invalid
An example sentence would be:
- • "She avoids eating gluten because she has a wheat allergy."
- • "He avoids confrontation at all costs."
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