Related Clues:

• Managed to avoid
• Eluded
• Removed one's hat
• Stayed away from
• Removed, as a hat
• Removed, as a cap
• Hemmed and hawed
• Got away from
• Dodged by cleverness
• Dodged or eluded
• Of hat, took it off
• Evaded or sidestepped
• Dodged, eluded
• Avoided, dodged
• Moved sideways to avoid, say missile