Synonyms of weasels

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verb

present tense third-person singular of weasel

as in hedges

to avoid giving a definite answer or position

the polite guest chose to weasel rather than admit that he didn't like the meal

Synonyms & Similar Words

• hedges
• ducks
• shakes
• waffles
• equivocates
• beats about the bush
• hems and haws
• dodges
• straddles the fence
• pussyfoots
• evades
• beats around the bush
• fudges
• eludes
• tergiversates
• flip-flops
• shuns
• skirts
• eschews
• yo-yoes
• quibbles
• shirks
• cavils
• circumvents
• sidesteps
• bypasses
• straddles

weasels

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noun

plural of weasel

as in skunks

Synonyms & Similar Words

• skunks
• skunk
• snakes
• skulkers
• swindlers
• sneakers
• lurkers
• sneaks
• spies
• sharpers
• skulks
• sharpies
• slickers
• snoopers
• snoops
• slyboots
• stalkers