ducked
ducked
verb
Deliberately avoided a question, responsibility, or person.
"She ducked the reporter's questions."
verb
Quickly lowered one's head or body to avoid a blow or being seen.
"He ducked quickly to avoid the ball."
Thesaurus
Synonyms: duck, evade, circumvent, sidestep, parry, fudge, put off, dodge, hedge, elude, skirt, douse