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skirt n. cloth covering that forms the part of a garment below the waist
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skirt v. [
hedge, fudge, evade, put off, circumvent, parry, elude, dodge, duck, sidestep] 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"
. wn #3
skirt n. a garment hanging from the waist; worn mainly by girls and women
. wn #4
skirt v. pass around or about; move along the border; "The boat skirted the coast"
. wn #5
skirt n. [
annulus] (Fungi) a remnant of the partial veil that in mature mushrooms surrounds the stem like a collar
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