Shirked

verb

Word Frequency: 0.1

Definitions

1.verbTo avoid, especially a duty, responsibility, etc.; to stay away from.

2.verbTo evade an obligation; to avoid the performance of duty, as by running away.

"If you have a job, don't shirk from it by staying off work."

3.verbTo procure by petty fraud and trickery; to obtain by mean solicitation.

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