Word Information

Elude

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Definitions for Elude

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

Scrabble (6 points)

Words with Friends (8 points)

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