estábamos orillando
-we were avoiding
Imperfect progressive nosotros conjugation of orillar.
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orillar

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TRANSITIVE VERB
(to dodge)-to avoid
Synonyms for orillar
eludir
to elude
escapar de
to escape from
esquivar
to avoid
evadir
to evade
huir de
to avoid
rodear
to round up
sortear
to handle skillfully
soslayar
to avoid
torear
to dodge
circundar
to surround
evitar
to avoid
obviar
to avoid
rehuir
to avoid
Antonyms for orillar
abordar
to tackle
confrontar
to confront
enfrentar
to confront
confrontarse
to face up to
encarar
to confront
enfrentarse a
to face
hacer frente a
to face up to
plantar cara
to confront
plantar cara
to stand one's ground
provocar
to cause
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