Phrasal verb duck out of something (Definition of ducked from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

Synonyms for DUCKED: avoided, evaded, escaped, dodged, shook, eluded, eschewed, deflected; Antonyms of DUCKED: sought, accepted, pursued, embraced, welcomed, caught, incurred, courted

To lower quickly, especially so as to avoid something: ducked his head as the ball came toward him. 2. To evade; dodge: duck responsibility; ducked the reporter's question. 3. To push (a person, for …

Definition of duck verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

to (cause to) bend suddenly, esp. in order to avoid something: [no object] When the shooting started, we ducked behind a car. [~ + object] He ducked his head down as the shots rang out.

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"Ducked" is a slang term that has gained popularity in recent years. It is often used to describe a situation where someone has been taken advantage of or treated unfairly.

The term 'ducked' is the past tense of the verb 'duck', which means to lower the head or body quickly to avoid something. This action is typically performed to evade an object or to hide from view.

One common meaning of ducked is to quickly lower one's head or body to avoid being hit or to hide. Ducking can be a reflexive action in response to a perceived threat. In a figurative sense, ducked can …