Ducking and Obviation

Ducking

Ducking noun - The act or a means of getting or keeping away from something undesirable.
Usage example: the disgraceful ducking of your duties to your family

Obviation and ducking are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Obviation" instead a noun "Ducking".

Nearby Words: duck, ducked, ducky

Obviation

Obviation noun - The act of preventing something by anticipating and disposing of it effectively.
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Ducking and obviation are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Ducking" instead a noun "Obviation".
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Obviation and Ducking. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/ducking/obviation
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