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skirts
verb(skirt)
avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues)
Synonyms: circumvent, dodge, duck, elude, evade, fudge, hedge, parry, put off, sidestep,
Examples:
She skirted the problem.
skirts
verb(skirt)
extend on all sides of simultaneously; encircle
Synonyms: border, environ, ring, surround,
skirts
noun(skirt)
informal terms for a (young) woman
Synonyms: bird, chick, dame, doll, wench,
skirts
noun(skirt)
(Fungi) a remnant of the partial veil that in mature mushrooms surrounds the stem like a collar
Synonyms: annulus,
skirts
noun(skirt)
a garment hanging from the waist; worn mainly by girls and women
skirts
noun(skirt)
cloth covering that forms the part of a garment below the waist
skirts
verb(skirt)
form the edge of
skirts
verb(skirt)
pass around or about; move along the border
Examples:
The boat skirted the coast.

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