Definition of elude

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Elude (v. t.) To avoid slyly, by artifice, stratagem, or dexterity; to escape from in a covert manner; to mock by an unexpected escape; to baffle; as, to elude an officer; to elude detection, inquiry, search, comprehension; to elude the force of an argument or a blow..

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Toccata :: Toccata (n.) An old form of piece for the organ or harpsichord, somewhat in the free and brilliant style of the prelude, fantasia, or capriccio..
Ineludible :: Ineludible (a.) Incapable of being eluded or evaded; unvoidable.
Elusory :: Elusory (a.) Tending to elude or deceive; evasive; fraudulent; fallacious; deceitful; deceptive.
Bob :: Bob (n.) To mock or delude; to cheat.
Deluded :: Deluded (imp. & p. p.) of Delud.
Beguile :: Beguile (v. t.) To delude by guile, artifice, or craft; to deceive or impose on, as by a false statement; to lure..
Deceive :: Deceive (v. t.) To lead into error; to cause to believe what is false, or disbelieve what is true; to impose upon; to mislead; to cheat; to disappoint; to delude; to insnare..
Sham :: Sham (v. t.) To trick; to cheat; to deceive or delude with false pretenses.
Amuse :: Amuse (v.) To keep in expectation; to beguile; to delude.
Symphyla :: Symphony (n.) An instrumental passage at the beginning or end, or in the course of, a vocal composition; a prelude, interlude, or postude; a ritornello..
Sotted :: Sotted () a. & p. p. of Sot. Befooled; deluded; besotted.
Proem :: Proem (n.) Preface; introduction; preliminary observations; prelude.
Prelude :: Prelude (v. t.) To serve as prelude to; to precede as introductory.
Guilor :: Guilor (n.) A deceiver; one who deludes, or uses guile..
Quixotic :: Quixotic (a.) Like Don Quixote; romantic to extravagance; absurdly chivalric; apt to be deluded.
Prelude :: Prelude (v. t.) An introductory performance, preceding and preparing for the principal matter; a preliminary part, movement, strain, etc.; especially (Mus.), a strain introducing the theme or chief subject; a movement introductory to a fugue, yet independent; -- with recent composers often synonymous with overture..
Circumvent :: Circumvent (v. t.) To gain advantage over by arts, stratagem, or deception; to decieve; to delude; to get around..
Preface :: Preface (n.) The prelude or introduction to the canon of the Mass.
Beguile :: Beguile (v. t.) To elude, or evade by craft; to foil..
Elusive :: Elusive (a.) Tending to elude; using arts or deception to escape; adroitly escaping or evading; eluding the grasp; fallacious.
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