shirk
ostracize
ostracise
hold
keep at arm's length
toe dance
give the go-by
shun
eschew
keep one's distance
keep one's hands off
nonconfrontation
stand back
stay away
keep one's eyes off
drop
send away
dismiss
send packing
avoidableness
at arm's length
avoid
get off of someone's cloud
skate over
forbear
hold back
avoidant
inadvised
para-
stonewall
end run
fight shy
taboo
swallow
withdrawal
detachment
inevitable
abstain
antipolitics
avoiding
bat away
hedge
heedlessly
avoidment
hold one's tongue
shy away from
carelessly
unarguing
fudge
sidestep