Below are possible answers for the crossword clue Skirt.
5 letter answer(s) to skirt
AVOID
declare invalid; "The contract was annulled"; "void a plea"
prevent the occurrence of; prevent from happening; "Let's avoid a confrontation"; "head off a confrontation"; "avert a strike"
refrain from certain foods or beverages; "I keep off drugs"; "During Ramadan, Muslims avoid tobacco during the day"
refrain from doing something; "She refrains from calling her therapist too often"; "He should avoid publishing his wife's memories"
stay clear from; keep away from; keep out of the way of someone or something; "Her former friends now avoid her"
DODGE
7. (Music, other) bell-ringing (intr) to make a bell change places with its neighbour when sounding in successive changes
a quick evasive movement
a statement that evades the question by cleverness or trickery
an elaborate or deceitful scheme contrived to deceive or evade; "his testimony was just a contrivance to throw us off the track"
Avoid
avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues); "He dodged the issue"; "she skirted the problem"; "They tend to evade their responsibilities"; "he evaded the questions skillfully"
make a sudden movement in a new direction so as to avoid; "The child dodged the teacher's blow"
move to and fro or from place to place usually in an irregular course; "the pickpocket dodged through the crowd"
EVADE
avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues); "He dodged the issue"; "she skirted the problem"; "They tend to evade their responsibilities"; "he evaded the questions skillfully"
Dodges
escape, either physically or mentally; "The thief eluded the police"; "This difficult idea seems to evade her"; "The event evades explanation"
practice evasion; "This man always hesitates and evades"
use cunning or deceit to escape or avoid; "The con man always evades"
4 letter answer(s) to skirt
EDGE
a line determining the limits of an area
a sharp side formed by the intersection of two surfaces of an object; "he rounded the edges of the box"
a slight competitive advantage; "he had an edge on the competition"
advance slowly, as if by inches; "He edged towards the car"
lie adjacent to another or share a boundary; "Canada adjoins the U.S."; "England marches with Scotland"
provide with a border or edge; "edge the tablecloth with embroidery"
provide with an edge; "edge a blade"
the attribute of urgency in tone of voice; "his voice had an edge to it"
the boundary of a surface
the outside limit of an object or area or surface; a place farthest away from the center of something; "the edge of the leaf is wavy"; "she sat on the edge of the bed"; "the water's edge"
8 letter answer(s) to skirt
SIDESTEP
a step to one side (as in boxing or dancing)
avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues); "He dodged the issue"; "she skirted the problem"; "They tend to evade their responsibilities"; "he evaded the questions skillfully"
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