be incomprehensible to; escape understanding by; "What you are seeing in him eludes me"
escape, either physically or mentally; "The thief eluded the police"; "This difficult idea seems to elude me"
avoid or try to avoid, as of duties, questions and issues; "He dodged the issue"
avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues); "He dodged the issue"; "she skirted the problem"; "They tend to evade their responsibilities"; "he evaded the questions skillfully"
escape, either physically or mentally; "The thief eluded the police"; "This difficult idea seems to evade her"; "The event evades explanation"
avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues)
