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give someone the runaround
give someone the runaround
synonyms
placate
deter
stall
daunt
put off
unnerve
scare off
intimidate
discourage
appease
deceive
fob someone off
beat around the bush
hold off
set back
wait
kick the can down the road
play for time
drag one's feet
withdraw
procrastinate
temporize
intervene
pause
rid
protract
encumber
postpone
stall for time
talk out of
disinterest
save
detain
get in the way
take the wind out of someone's sails
hem and haw
disrupt
neglect
hitch
falter
bog
dally
forestall
buffalo
sidetrack
stymie
hang up
hinder
respite
frustrate
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give someone the runaround
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