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sidestep::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | step |
Examples of sidestep
sidestep
Reid sought to sidestep hot-button issues that could cause trouble for the bill.
From the post-gazette.com
Even a dozen back-up sites might not be enough to sidestep a smart cyber-attack.
From the economist.com
I think that outburst was an unintentional sidestep into that kind of tribalism.
From the nzherald.co.nz
It is clear to me that I must try to sidestep that as soon as they possibly can.
From the iftomm2003.com
Like every good Welsh fly-half, Jones can sidestep beautifully when he wants to.
From the guardian.co.uk
See how easy it is to sidestep controversy in the interest of immediate reform?
From the theatlantic.com
The solutions to the European debt crisis seem to sidestep democratic government.
From the economist.com
Either way, the system would allow people to sidestep traditional gas stations.
From the businessweek.com
The tabby cat weaved between our legs, making it hard to sidestep the magazine.
From the ocregister.com
- A step to one side (as in boxing or dancing)
- Hedge: avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues); "He dodged the issue"; "she skirted the problem"; "They tend to evade their responsibilities"; "he evaded the questions skillfully"
- Sidestep may refer to: * Avoidance behavior * SideStep, a travel Internet search engine
- SideStep.com is a travel search company based in Santa Clara, California.
- A step to the side; A motion, physical or metaphorical, to avoid or dodge something; To step to the side; To avoid or dodge
- (Sidestepping) A skier moves across the snow by lifting one ski at a time to move sideways.
- This is a crossover step danced to the count 1 23 45 67-(Jigs) or 1234567-(Reels) (2 bars). When the dancer is moving to the R the weight will initially be taken on the R foot, the L passing behind the R and taking the weight on the count of 1. ...
- To climb a hill using sideways footing.
- Tapping a directional button to quickly move in that direction. Sidestepping is a good way to evade slow attacks (especially Unblockables) and gain the upper hand. Tapping Forward or Back twice results in a dash or backdash.
