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Eluding

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Definitions for Eluding

noun
the act of avoiding capture (especially by cunning)
Synonyms
slip elusion
verb
escape, either physically or mentally
Synonyms
elude evade bilk
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
elude escape
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
hedge fudge evade put off circumvent parry elude skirt dodge duck sidestep
Examples
  1. He dodged the issue
  2. she skirted the problem
  3. They tend to evade their responsibilities
  4. he evaded the questions skillfully

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