Finesse and Preclude

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

Usage example: tried to finesse the blame for the foreign policy fiasco, even though he was secretary of state at the time

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Preclude and finesse are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Preclude" instead a verb "Finesse".

Nearby Words: finessed, finessing

Preclude verb - To keep from happening by taking action in advance.

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Finesse and preclude are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Finesse" instead a verb "Preclude".

Nearby Words: preclusion, precluding

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