Duck
Duck verb - To get or keep away from (as a responsibility) through cleverness or trickery.
Outrun
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
- On the Donald Duck cartoon "The Flying Jalopy", the villain cuts the fuel line of Donald's airplane and lights the trail in midair, which Don then tries to outrun.
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Outrun and Duck. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 29, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/duck/outrun
Duck & Outrun. N.p., 2016. Web. 29 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/duck/outrun>.
Outrun or Duck. 2016. Accessed July 29, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/duck/outrun.
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