Synonym of dodging the issue

Verb

Present participle for discuss a matter without coming to the point
beating about the bush evading the issue hedging prevaricating vacillating fudging the issue hesitating humming and hawing parrying questions pussyfooting around quibbling shilly-shallying stalling waffling ducking the question flanneling flannelling tergiversating sitting on the fence equivocating fencing pussyfooting sidestepping the issue dodging fudging sidestepping evading temporizing temporising beating around the bush ducking the issue cavilling paltering caviling weaseling weaselling mincing words hemming and hawing stonewalling blowing hot and cold shuffling lying shifting fibbing parrying conning jiving falsifying wavering shucking stalling for time shuffling about avoiding copping a plea ducking copping out flip-flopping passing the buck avoiding the issue begging the question playing it close to the vest skirting the issue hedging your bets giving the run around shuffling around deceiving straddling an issue dodging the question giving nothing away playing your cards close to your chest fabricating misspeaking exaggerating distorting dithering belying garbling misrepresenting dissembling misstating inventing outwitting contesting manoeuvring shirking maneuvering foiling feinting fighting off baffling giving a false colour to putting on putting off stretching the truth blathering beguiling blandishing blarneying buttering up fast-talking talking blarney using flattery escaping eschewing running around eluding telling white lie covering up adumbrating straddling the fence clouding the issue giving run around circumventing getting around skirting balking bypassing baulking getting out of finding a way round skirting round rambling faking glossing over shifting ground about copping out of beating about the bush about beating around bush quibbling about fending off avoiding answering skulking shunning cheating welshing reneging fleeing malingering shuffling off slipping sloughing off goldbricking sneaking away slipping out laying low giving the runaround dancing around an issue beating shortcutting skipping worming one's way out of giving the slip shaking going around skipping out on shaking off steering clear of putting the move on dancing around ditching juking giving a wide berth to

Antonym of dodging the issue

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