Avoid
Put in
Put in verb - To put or set into the ground to grow.
Mutual synonyms
Both terms in one sentence
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Subverted in that Ivan turns out to not actually be an idiot—just lazy, and willing to use Obfuscating Stupidity to avoid being put in charge of anything, or responsible for anything.
Source: Brains and Brawn - Ratings put in place by the local Media Watchdog to give consumers an idea of the content of a specific media product, often times encouraged by the producers of said media in order to avoid the alternative of a Censorship Bureau.
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The British Government, wanting cooler heads to prevail and to avoid war, want Holmes to recover the missing letter before it can be put in the hands of third parties who would gain advantage by war.
Source: Strongly Worded Letter
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