Synonyms of shuffled (out of)

shuffled (out of)

verb

past tense of shuffle (out of)

as in avoided

to get or keep away from (as a responsibility) through cleverness or trickery

I don't know how the CEO managed to shuffle out of being held responsible for his company's weak performance

Synonyms & Similar Words

• avoided
• evaded
• escaped
• fought shy of
• weaseled (out of)
• kept clear of
• shook
• shunned
• eluded
• eschewed
• steered clear of
• stayed clear of
• got around
• deflected
• dodged
• prevented
• ducked
• warded (off)
• scaped
• eliminated
• ruled out
• shirked
• excluded
• finessed
• missed
• circumvented
• parried
• precluded
• averted
• thwarted
• obviated
• diverted
• banned
• debarred
• excepted
• frustrated
• foiled
• bypassed
• outwitted
• outsmarted
• barred
• overreached
• foxed
• outfoxed
• skirted

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• accepted
• sought
• pursued
• welcomed
• embraced
• incurred
• caught
• contracted
• courted