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bounce or jump over v.
avoid, miss v.

VERB

bounce or jump over

Synonyms

STRONGEST

bound carom dance fly glance hop leap ricochet scamper scoot skim skitter

STRONG

bob bolt buck canter caper cavort flee flit frisk gambol graze lope prance run skedaddle spring step tiptoe trip

WEAK

hippety-hop make off skirr

Antonyms

STRONG

stand stay wait

WEAK

face meet take on

VERB

avoid, miss

Synonyms

STRONGEST

escape eschew pass up

STRONG

cut desert disregard flee neglect omit split

WEAK

leave out miss out pass over play hooky run away skim over

Antonyms

STRONG

stay

WEAK

face meet take on

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skipped

Bessent skipped last year's meeting led by South Africa, which has been excluded from the group by the US.

From Barron's ● Aug. 31, 2026

The world number one has largely skipped the floor events this year in an effort to manage his schedule.

From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026

A different voter, Bennett Bracell of Charleston, had skipped a day of high school to drive up two hours for the rally.

From Slate ● Aug. 25, 2026

“So a lot of them skipped their contract … And of course, a lot of them were deported.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 24, 2026

I skipped going to the cafeteria and ate half a bar of chocolate as I made my way to our lunch spot.

From "Keep It Together, Keiko Carter" by Debbi Michiko Florence