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| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | bilk, elude |
| Type of | get away, break loose, escape |
| Derivation | evasion |
This difficult idea seems to evade her.
The event evades explanation.
Examples of evade
evade
A narco kingpin forcing a surgeon to alter his looks and help him evade the law?
From the latimes.com
Why do you consistently evade direct questions and simply go into utter denial ?
From the guardian.co.uk
I am quite satisfied that you did this because you were trying to evade capture.
From the thisisbristol.co.uk
The number of men who actively sought to evade the draft in Canada is not known.
From the en.wikipedia.org
A financial transaction tax is an example of a tax which is impossible to evade.
From the guardian.co.uk
Some sellers operate right out in the open, others have ways to evade detection.
From the forbes.com
In any hour and issue of his life, man is free to think or to evade that effort.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Yup. But the industry will find them harder to evade than earlier reform efforts.
From the businessweek.com
Users must empty their browser cache between visits to evade the tracking code.
From the nzherald.co.nz
- Hedge: 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"
- Elude: 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"
- Use cunning or deceit to escape or avoid; "The con man always evades"
- (evasion) a statement that is not literally false but that cleverly avoids an unpleasant truth
- (evasion) the deliberate act of failing to pay money; "his evasion of all his creditors"; "he was indicted for nonpayment"
- (Evades) Encantadia is a Filipino fantasy television series (locally known as telefantasya) produced by GMA Network. The pilot episode was aired on May 2, 2005. Its last episode was aired on December 9 of the same year to give way to its second book, Etheria. ...
- u00C9vasion is a Canadian French language Category A specialty channel owned by Groupe Serdy and Groupe TVA. The channel broadcasts programming devoted to travel and adventure.
- (Evasion (book)) Evasion is a book that spun off from a zine of the same name. It was published by CrimethInc. in 2003. The book comprises 108 pages of slightly revised text from the original zine (95% of which is retained) along with 162 pages of new material. by CrimethInc. ...
