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MALINGEREROne who feigns or exaggerates illness in order to avoid work (10)
SALINGERThe Catcher in the Rye author - Feign illness in order to avoid work (8)
BLUFFSFeigns or hoodwinks
SHOOTALINEBoast or exaggerate to create a false impression (5,1,4)
HYPOCRITEOne who feigns virtue
PRETENDEROne who feigns (9)
OVERPLAYComplicate or exaggerate (something) (8)
OVERDOGo too far or exaggerate (6)
SCRIMSHANKTo avoid work or duty (mil slang) (10)
ONTHEQUIETThen I quote order to avoid publicity
MALINGEREDOne feigning sickness to avoid work
DODGEA dive, duck, sidestep, shun, veer or other evasive/hiding movement; a quibble; a ruse or cunning trick in order to avoid something unpleasant; or, an instance of two bells trading places in change-ri
THANATOSISBehaviour when an animal feigns death after escape is impossible (10)
CLEOPATRAEgyptian queen who killed herself by allowing an asp to bite her in order to avoid capture by Octavi
BACKOFFTo move away in order to avoid a confrantation (4,3)
PLAYFORTIMEFormal piety in order to avoid having to take action (4,3,4)
DISSEMBLESFeigns
FABRICATESFeigns
STONEWALLSFeigns
CONVENIENCEFlag of ____ , a foreign one under which a ship is registered in order to avoid certain duties etc (11)