noun
hunting ducks
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duck hunting
noun
the act of wetting something by submerging it
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verb
to move (the head or body) quickly downwards or away
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Examples
- Before he could duck, another stone struck him
verb
submerge or plunge suddenly
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verb
dip into a liquid
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Examples
- He dipped into the pool
verb
avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues)
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Examples
- He dodged the issue
- she skirted the problem
- They tend to evade their responsibilities
- he evaded the questions skillfully