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To: James Seagrove who wrote (982374)11/17/2016 3:13:51 PM
From: ACAN  Respond to of 1570969
 
e·vade

[?'vad]



VERB


  • escape or avoid, especially by cleverness or trickery:
    "friends helped him to evade capture for a time" ·
    [more]

    "he tried to kiss her, but she evaded him"

    synonyms: elude · avoid · dodge · escape (from) · steer clear of ·
    [more]

    keep at arm's length · sidestep · lose · leave behind · shake off · give someone the slip

    antonyms: confront · run into


  • (of an abstract thing) elude (someone):
    "sleep still evaded her"

  • avoid giving a direct answer to (a question):
    "he denied evading the question"

    synonyms: avoid · dodge · sidestep · bypass · shirk · hedge ·
    [more]

    skirt around · fudge · be evasive about · duck

    antonyms: face


  • avoid dealing with or accepting; contrive not to do (something morally or legally required):
    "difficulties to be faced and not evaded"

  • escape paying (tax or duty), especially by illegitimate presentation of one's finances.

  • defeat the intention of (a law or rule), especially while complying with its letter.