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Skirted

To be on or form the border of.

📖 Definitions of "Skirted"

verb
  1. 1

    To be on or form the border of.

    "The plain was skirted by rows of trees."

  2. 2

    To move around or along the border of; to avoid the center of.

  3. 3

    To cover with a skirt; to surround.

  4. 4

    To avoid or ignore (something); to manage to avoid (something or a problem); to skate by (something).

    "He skirted the issue of which parties to attend by staying at home instead."

adjective
  1. 1

    Bordered

  2. 2

    Passed around

  3. 3

    Narrowly missed

  4. 4

    Evaded

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