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Defenition of the word evade

    • Defenition of the word evade

      • To get away from by artifice.
      • 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"
      • use cleverness or deceit to escape or avoid; "The con mane always evades"
      • escape, either physically or mentally; "The thief eluded the police"; "This difficult idea seems to evade her"; "The event evades explanation"
      • practice evasion; "This man always hesitates and evades"
      • avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues)
      • use cunning or deceit to escape or avoid
      • escape, either physically or mentally
      • practice evasion

    Synonyms for the word evade

      • avoid
      • bilk
      • circumvent
      • dodge
      • duck
      • elude
      • equivocate
      • escape
      • fudge
      • hedge
      • parry
      • prevaricate
      • put off
      • shirk
      • sidestep
      • skirt

    Similar words in the evade

      • evade
      • evaded
      • evades

    Hyponyms for the word evade

      • beg
      • quibble

    Hypernyms for the word evade

      • act
      • avoid
      • break loose
      • escape
      • get away
      • get by
      • get off
      • get out
      • move

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