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(shirked) 1 syllables

Definition

verb. avoided or neglected a duty or responsibility.

Example Sentence

She shirked her chores all day.

More Example Sentences

They shirked their responsibilities on the project.

Synonyms

avoided; neglected; escaped

Antonyms

faced; accepted; handled

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Rhymes

  • irked
  • jerked
  • lurked
  • merkt
  • perked
  • shirked
  • worked

  • reworked

  • overworked
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