Duck and Ensconce

Duck

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

Ensconce and duck are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Ensconce" instead a verb "Duck".

Nearby Words: ducked, ducking, ducky, duckling

Ensconce

Ensconce verb - To establish or place comfortably or snugly.

Duck and ensconce are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Duck" instead a verb "Ensconce".

Nearby Word: ensconcing

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Ensconce and Duck. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 28, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/duck/ensconce
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