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end-running

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present participle of end-run

Synonyms & Antonyms of end-running

as in evading, avoiding

Synonyms & Near Synonyms for end-running

avoiding,
ducking,
eluding,
escaping,
eschewing,
evading,
outflanking,
shaking,
shirking,
shunning

beating,
bypassing,
circumventing,
dodging,
getting around,
shortcutting,
sidestepping,
skirting

disobeying,
disregarding,
flouting,
ignoring

averting,
deflecting,
diverting,
obviating,
parrying,
preventing,
warding (off)

Antonyms & Near Antonyms for end-running

complying (with),
following,
keeping,
obeying,
observing

acceding (to),
acquiescing (to),
assenting (to)

accepting,
courting,
embracing,
pursuing,
seeking,
welcoming

catching,
contracting,
incurring

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“End-running.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/end-running. Accessed 20 Apr. 2021.

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