Duck and Temporize

Duck

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

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

Nearby Words: ducked, ducking, ducky, duckling

Temporize

Temporize verb - Draw out a discussion or process in order to gain time.
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Duck and temporize are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Duck" instead a verb "Temporize".

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