What is another word for gives runaround?
133 synonyms foundPronunciation:
[ ɡˈɪvz ɹˈʌnɐɹˌa͡ʊnd], [ ɡˈɪvz ɹˈʌnɐɹˌaʊnd], [ ɡ_ˈɪ_v_z ɹ_ˈʌ_n_ɐ_ɹ_ˌaʊ_n_d]Table of Contents
Similar words for gives runaround:Opposite words for gives runaround:
Synonyms for Gives runaround:
v.
•elude (verb)- shun,
- flee,
- baffle,
- stay shy of,
- get away from,
- get around,
- double,
- thwart,
- eschew,
- give wide berth to,
- cop out,
- outrun,
- frustrate,
- shuck,
- stall,
- hem and haw,
- stump,
- circumvent,
- steer clear of,
- dodge,
- give the slip,
- bilk,
- ditch,
- duck,
- shy,
- run around,
- evade,
- give the runaround,
- puzzle,
- be beyond someone,
- not touch,
- pass up,
- pass the buck,
- confound,
- foil,
- shirk,
- fly,
- stonewall,
- beat around the bush,
- outwit.
- escape,
- decline,
- confuse,
- sidestep,
- elude,
- fend off,
- slip out,
- prevaricate,
- hide,
- beat around bush,
- waffle,
- pretend,
- shift,
- balk,
- conceal,
- shuffle,
- avoid,
- trick,
- weasel,
- put off,
- deceive,
- equivocate,
- beg the question,
- keep distance,
- parry,
- fudge,
- lay low,
- fence,
- lie,
- bypass,
- hedge,
- sneak away,
- tergiversate,
- pussyfoot,
- lead on a merry chase,
- cavil.
- bollix,
- curb,
- checkmate,
- cramp,
- shuffle off,
- run rings around,
- run circles around,
- dash,
- skip,
- foul up,
- upset the apple cart,
- shake off,
- stop,
- hinder,
- beat,
- nullify,
- check,
- stymie,
- restrain,
- give the run-around,
- prevent,
- buffalo,
- hang up,
- disconcert,
- Juke,
- crab,
- faze,
- throw monkey wrench in,
- defeat,
- crimp,
- counter,
- rattle,
- shake,
- disappoint.
Antonyms for Gives runaround:
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v.
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elude
clear up, help, encounter, enlighten, face, assist, explain, entice, abet, take on, attract, confront, invite, support, clarify, encourage, aid, meet.
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elude
