Accept
Accept verb - To put up with (something painful or difficult).
Usage example: he accepted all of life's vicissitudes without complaint
Dodge
Dodge verb - To avoid having to comply with (something) especially through cleverness.
Usage example: always trying to dodge the landlord's rule prohibiting pets
Common collocations
| responsibility | accept responsibility | dodge responsibility |
| death | accept death | dodge death |
| way | accept way | dodge way |
| cards | accept cards | dodge cards |
| Other words: consequences. | ||
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Dodge and Accept. (2016). Retrieved 2023, June 05, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/accept/dodge
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