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dance around

VERB

hem and haw

Synonyms

WEAK

back and fill beat around the bush beg the question equivocate euphemize fudge and mudge hum and haw mince words shilly-shally tapdance

VERB

sidestep

Synonyms

STRONGEST

avoid bypass duck evade fudge skirt

STRONG

ditch elude escape juke pussyfoot shake shirk weasel

WEAK

get around get out of give the slip go around put the move on shake off skip out on

Antonyms

STRONGEST

face meet take on

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The following day, in an interview with NBC Nightly News, he tried to dance around his earlier statements.

From Salon • Feb. 12, 2026

Some are starting to warn of potential excesses in the market, though dance around calling a bubble.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 3, 2025

This strange new world orbits around two stars at once, which dance around each other in what astronomers call a binary system.

From Space Scoop • May 6, 2025

The memoir is likewise an offering to both know Case more deeply, and to read between the lines, dance around in it and resonate with the complexities of being a creative human.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 22, 2025

They were starting to dance around the bull.

From "The Sun Also Rises" by Ernest Hemingway

dance around

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