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skirt is to go around something instead of directly through it
skirt(noun)cloth covering that forms the part of a garment below the waist
skirt(noun)a garment hanging from the waist; worn mainly by girls and women
annulus, skirt(noun)(Fungi) a remnant of the partial veil that in mature mushrooms surrounds the stem like a collar
dame, doll, wench, skirt, chick, bird(verb)informal terms for a (young) woman
hedge, fudge, evade, put off, circumvent, parry, elude, skirt, dodge, duck, sidestep(verb)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"
skirt(verb)pass around or about; move along the border
"The boat skirted the coast"
skirt(verb)form the edge of
surround, environ, ring, skirt, border(verb)extend on all sides of simultaneously; encircle
"The forest surrounds my property"
the line or relatively narrow space that marks the outer limit of somethingan old shack on the skirts of the town
an adult female human beingmet up with a couple of skirts at the diner
to avoid by going aroundskirted the construction zone
to avoid having to comply with (something) especially through clevernessthe new bill would make it harder for companies to skirt environmental regulations
to be adjacent tothe commercial district skirts the river's edge
to serve as a border forthe wooden fence that skirts the construction site
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