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Updated: October 11, 2023

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	99%	5		Exact 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
	21%	6		Play hard to get about some drug
	noun • light and humorous drama with a happy ending • a comic incident or series of incidents
	21%	5		1971 Slade hit song: "Get Down and Get ___"
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New York Times24 Mar 1999	Across 16
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