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Synonyms for give the slip
verb depart, abandon physically- disappear
- escape
- flee
- fly
- go
- move
- quit
- retire
- start
- take off
- withdraw
- abscond
- decamp
- defect
- desert
- ditch
- elope
- embark
- emigrate
- exit
- flit
- forsake
- issue
- migrate
- part
- relinquish
- sally
- scram
- split
- vacate
- vamoose
- vanish
- beat it
- break away
- clear out
- come away
- cut out
- give the slip
- go away
- go forth
- head out
- move out
- pull out
- push off
- remove oneself
- ride off
- run along
- say goodbye
- set out
- slip out
- step down
- take a hike
- take leave
- walk out
Antonyms for give the slip
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the
Philip Lief Group.
avoided
verb. refrain or stay away from; prevent
- abstain
- avert
- bypass
- circumlocute
- circumvent
- deflect
- desist
- ditch
- divert
- dodge
- duck
- elude
- escape
- eschew
- evade
- fake out
- fend off
- flee
- give the slip
- hide
- hold off
- jump
- keep clear
- lay low
- obviate
- recoil
- run for cover
- shake
- shake and bake
- shake off
- shirk
- shrink from
- shuffle off
- shun
- shy
- sidestep
- skip
- skip out on
- skip town
- skirt
- stay away
- stay out
- steer clear of
- step aside
- turn aside
- ward off
- weave
- withdraw
avoiding
verb. refrain or stay away from; prevent
- abstain
- avert
- bypass
- circumlocute
- circumvent
- deflect
- desist
- ditch
- divert
- dodge
- duck
- elude
- escape
- eschew
- evade
- fake out
- fend off
- flee
- give the slip
- hide
- hold off
- jump
- keep clear
- lay low
- obviate
- recoil
- run for cover
- shake
- shake and bake
- shake off
- shirk
- shrink from
- shuffle off
- shun
- shy
- sidestep
- skip
- skip out on
- skip town
- skirt
- stay away
- stay out
- steer clear of
- step aside
- turn aside
- ward off
- weave
- withdraw
cop out
verb. abandon, quit
copping out
verb. abandon, quit
dodge
verb. avoid
- circumlocute
- dark
- deceive
- ditch
- duck
- elude
- equivocate
- escape
- evade
- fence
- fend off
- fudge
- get around
- get out of
- give the slip
- hedge
- juke
- lurch
- malinger
- move to the side
- parry
- pussyfoot
- put the move on
- shake
- shake off
- shift
- shirk
- short-circuit
- shuffle
- sidestep
- skip out on
- skirt
- slide
- slip
- swerve
- tergiversate
- tergiverse
- trick
- turn aside
- weasel
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the
Philip Lief Group.