Avoid and Percuss

Avoid

Avoid verb - To get or keep away from (as a responsibility) through cleverness or trickery.

Percuss is an antonym for avoid.

Percuss

Percuss verb - Strike or tap firmly.

Avoid is an antonym for percuss in topics: touch, make physical contact.
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