Avoid,
ward off: parry /ˈpær.i/
profit oriented: mercenary /'mə:sinəri/.
parry
The pop star parried all questions about her relationship.
profit oriented: mercenary /'mə:sinəri/.
The pop star parried all questions about her relationship.
Predictably the president parried enquiries about the arms scandal.
Predictably the president parried enquiries about the arms scandal.
He had some mercenary scheme to marry a wealthy widow.
force to
leave, replace: to oust/aÊŠst/
conceal, to hide: enshroud /ɪnˈʃraʊd/ or shroud
conceal, to hide: enshroud /ɪnˈʃraʊd/ or shroud
The president was ousted (from power) in a military coup in January 1987.
Police are trying to oust drug dealers from the city centre.
The committee's chairperson is facing a possible ouster.
Venus is enshrouded in thick clouds.
The commission's report has dispelled much of the uncertainty that has enshrouded the telephone industry since the Telecommunications Act was signed.
Suddenly all the lights went out and the house was shrouded in darkness.
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