Difference between Sidestep and Circumvent

What is the difference between Sidestep and Circumvent?

Sidestep as a verb is to step to the side. while Circumvent as a verb is to avoid or get around something; to bypass

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To step to the side. To avoid or dodge.

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A step to the side. A motion, physical or metaphorical, to avoid or dodge something.

Part of speech: verb

Definition: to avoid or get around something; to bypassto surround or besiegeto outwit or outsmart

We hope you now know whether to use Sidestep or Circumvent in your sentence.