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weasel: small carnivorous mammal with short legs and elongated body and neck

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weasel word collapse: an equivocal qualification; a word used to avoid making an outright assertion

draw back collapse

blench collapse

sheer off collapse

flinch collapse: draw back, as with fear or pain; "she flinched when they showed the slaughtering of the calf"

avoid collapse: stay clear from; keep away from; keep out of the way of someone or something; "Her former friends now avoid her"; refrain from doing something; "She refrains from calling her therapist too often"; "He should avoid publishing his wife's memories"

wince collapse: a reflex response to sudden pain; the facial expression of sudden pain; make a face indicating disgust or dislike; "She winced when she heard his pompous speech"

fall back collapse: retreat; fall backwards and down; have recourse to; "The government resorted to rationing meat"

cringe collapse

quail collapse: small gallinaceous game birds; flesh of quail; suitable for roasting or broiling if young; otherwise must be braised

hang back collapse

parrying collapse

sleigh collapse

fencing collapse: the art or sport of fighting with swords (especially the use of foils or epees or sabres to score points under a set of rules)

lynx collapse: short-tailed wildcats with usually tufted ears; valued for their fur; a text browser

flannel collapse: a soft light woolen fabric; used for clothing; (usually in the plural) trousers made of flannel or gabardine or tweed or white cloth

possum collapse

raccoon collapse: an omnivorous nocturnal mammal native to North America and Central America; the fur of the North American racoon

porcupine collapse: relatively large rodents with sharp erectile bristles mingled with the fur

wolverine collapse: stocky shaggy-coated North American carnivorous mammal

chimpanzee collapse: intelligent somewhat arboreal ape of equatorial African forests

sidestep collapse: a step to one side (as in boxing or dancing)

ferret collapse: domesticated albino variety of the European polecat bred for hunting rats and rabbits; hunt with ferrets; hound or harry relentlessly

guinea pig collapse: stout-bodied nearly tailless domesticated cavy; often kept as a pet and widely used in research

blink collapse: a reflex that closes and opens the eyes rapidly; briefly shut the eyes; "The TV announcer never seems to blink"

groundhog collapse: reddish brown North American marmot

dodging collapse

evade collapse: use cunning or deceit to escape or avoid; "The con man always evades"; practice evasion; "This man always hesitates and evades"

equivocation collapse: falsification by means of vague or ambiguous language; intentionally vague or ambiguous

palter collapse

reel collapse: a lively dance of Scottish Highlanders; marked by circular moves and gliding steps; winder consisting of a revolving spool with a handle; attached to a fishing rod; a roll of photographic film holding a series of frames to be projected by a movie projector; music composed for dancing a reel; wind onto or off a reel

sled collapse: a vehicle mounted on runners and pulled by horses or dogs; for transportation over snow; ride (on) a sled

pull back collapse: pull back the sling of (a bow); "The archers were drawing their bows"; move to a rearward position; pull towards the back; "Pull back your arms!"

misrepresent collapse: represent falsely; "This statement misrepresents my intentions"

hawk collapse: diurnal bird of prey typically having short rounded wings and a long tail; an advocate of an aggressive policy on foreign relations; hunt with hawks; "the tribes like to hawk in the desert"

polecat collapse: dark brown mustelid of woodlands of Eurasia that gives off an unpleasant odor when threatened

jib collapse: any triangular fore-and-aft sail (set forward of the foremast)

turn aside collapse

prevaricate collapse

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