Avoid
Avoid verb - To get or keep away from (as a responsibility) through cleverness or trickery.
Wade
Wade verb - Walk (through relatively shallow water).
Both words in one sentence
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Don't wade into an arapaima nest either if you want to avoid being hit by several hundred pounds of solid bone and muscle.
Source: Series / River Monsters -
Faux Affably Evil: Filkins puts on this air when he's around adults so as to avoid punishment for bullying Wade, Ryan and Emmit and other students he bullied in the past.
Source: Film / Drillbit Taylor - DCU villain General Wade Eiling was originally a very clever villain but was reduced to this when he transferred his brain patterns to a Shaggy Man body to avoid dying of cancer.
Source: Dumb Muscle / Comic Books
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