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sidestep
[sahyd-step]
verb (used without object)
to step to one side.
to evade or avoid a decision, problem, or the like.
verb (used with object)
to avoid or dodge by stepping aside.
to evade or avoid (a decision, problem, or the like).
sidestep
/ Ė²õ²¹ÉŖ»åĖ²õ³ŁÉ±č /
verb
to step aside from or out of the way of (something)
(tr) to dodge or circumvent
noun
a movement to one side, as in dancing, boxing, etc
Other 51³Ō¹Ļ Forms
- sidestepper noun
- Ė²õ¾±»å±šĖ²õ³Ł±š±č±č±š°ł noun
51³Ō¹Ļ History and Origins
Origin of sidestep1
Example Sentences
ProPublicaās analysis of that data found thousands of reports both before and after the factories were given a pass to sidestep import bans.
The appellate court largely sidestepped that question, though Bennett and Judge Jennifer Sung in Portland appeared moved by Harbourtās argument that keeping guard troops in L.A. kept them from other critical duties, including fighting wildfires.
As the Harry Potter play officially opens in San Francisco on Sunday, the production continues to sidestep a deeper discussion about casting.
He said the "someone" was frontunner Lee Jae-myung's son, who he claimed made the comment online, an allegation which the Lee camp has sidestepped, apologising for other controversial posts.
The Kremlin leader sidestepped the European ultimatum with his counter proposal of direct talks in Turkey.
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