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Synonyms for Steers clear of:
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v.
• avoid- abstain ,
- avert ,
- bypass ,
- circumlocute ,
- circumvent ,
- deflect ,
- desist ,
- ditch ,
- divert ,
- dodge ,
- duck ,
- elude ,
- escape ,
- eschew ,
- evade ,
- fake out ,
- fend off ,
- flee ,
- give the slip ,
- hide ,
- hold off ,
- jump ,
- keep clear ,
- lay low ,
- obviate ,
- recoil ,
- run for cover ,
- shake ,
- shake and bake ,
- shake off ,
- shirk ,
- shrink from ,
- shuffle off ,
- shun ,
- shy ,
- sidestep ,
- skip ,
- skip out on ,
- skip town ,
- skirt ,
- stay away ,
- stay out ,
- steer clear of ,
- step aside ,
- turn aside ,
- ward off ,
- weave ,
- withdraw .
- attend ,
- avoid ,
- be cautious ,
- be wary ,
- guard against ,
- heed ,
- keep eyes open ,
- keep on one's toes ,
- keep one's distance ,
- look out ,
- mind ,
- mind p's and q's ,
- notice ,
- refrain from ,
- take care ,
- take heed ,
- walk on eggs ,
- watch one's step ,
- watch out .
- beat ,
- beguile ,
- bilk ,
- circumnavigate ,
- cramp ,
- crimp ,
- deceive ,
- detour ,
- disappoint ,
- dupe ,
- ensnare ,
- entrap ,
- foil ,
- frustrate ,
- get around ,
- hoodwink ,
- outflank ,
- outwit ,
- overreach ,
- prevent ,
- queer ,
- ruin ,
- stave off ,
- stump ,
- stymie ,
- thwart ,
- trick .
- baffle ,
- be beyond someone ,
- beat around the bush ,
- confound ,
- cop out ,
- double ,
- fly ,
- get away from ,
- give the runaround ,
- give wide berth to ,
- hem and haw ,
- not touch ,
- outrun ,
- pass the buck ,
- pass up ,
- puzzle ,
- run around ,
- shuck ,
- stall ,
- stay shy of ,
- stonewall .
- abandon ,
- abjure ,
- forgo ,
- forswear ,
- give up ,
- have no truck with ,
- let well enough alone ,
- refrain ,
- renounce ,
- sacrifice ,
- shy away from ,
- swear off .
- balk ,
- beat around bush ,
- beg the question ,
- cavil ,
- conceal ,
- confuse ,
- decline ,
- equivocate ,
- fence ,
- fudge ,
- hedge ,
- keep distance ,
- lead on a merry chase ,
- lie ,
- parry ,
- pretend ,
- prevaricate ,
- pussyfoot ,
- put off ,
- shift ,
- shuffle ,
- slip out ,
- sneak away ,
- tergiversate ,
- waffle ,
- weasel .
- cold-shoulder ,
- cut ,
- despise ,
- disdain ,
- give a wide berth ,
- have no part of ,
- have nothing to do with ,
- hide out ,
- keep away from ,
- keep clear of ,
- neglect ,
- palm off ,
- refuse ,
- reject ,
- scorn ,
- snub ,
- stand aloof from ,
- turn back on .
What are the hypernyms for Steers clear of?
A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
Other hypernyms:
avoid, bypass, circumnavigate, circumvent, dodge, elude, eschew, evade, shirk, shun, steer away from.
What are the opposite words for steers clear of?
Antonyms for the phrase "steers clear of" include "embraces," "confronts," "approaches," and "engages." When one steers clear of something, they try to avoid it or stay away from it. However, embracing something means to accept it wholeheartedly and confront it head-on. Approaching something or someone can mean taking the initiative to get closer or investigate something more closely. Engaging with something or someone means to become involved actively, in a way that may lead to positive results or solutions. These antonyms can be useful when trying to convey the opposite meaning of avoiding or staying away from something.
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