evading

verb

Meaning

To get away from by cunning; to avoid by dexterity, subterfuge, address, or ingenuity; to elude; to cleverly escape from
To escape; to slip away; — sometimes with from.
To attempt to escape; to practice artifice or sophistry, for the purpose of eluding.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

elude(English)circumvent(English)dodge(English)put off(English)sidestep(English)duck(English)parry(English)bilk(English)manhunt(English)blockade(English)taxes(English)capture(English)

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Sources

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