Avoid
Avoid verb - To get or keep away from (as a responsibility) through cleverness or trickery.
Looking like is an antonym for avoid.
Looking like
Both terms in one sentence
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The Ghostrick Succubus is known outside Japan as the Ghostrick Socuteboss, presumably to avoid the implications of a succubus looking like a little girl.
Source: Tabletop Game / Yu-Gi-Oh! -
Explicitly averted by five powers of Lambda, mostly so it doesn't end up looking like Avatar with Magical Girls, and also to avoid Poor, Predictable Rock.
Source: Elemental Nation -
Make It Look Like an Accident: The plot of Snakehead, where Scorpia have to destroy a conference aiming to wipe out poverty but avoid the organisers looking like martyrs.
Source: Literature / Alex Rider
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