Sidestepped

2 definitions found

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  sidestep
       n : a step to one side (as in boxing or dancing)
       v : 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"


           [syn: {hedge}, {fudge}, {evade}, {put off}, {circumvent},
            {parry}, {elude}, {skirt}, {dodge}, {duck}]
       [also: {sidestepping}, {sidestepped}]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  sidestepped
       See {sidestep}