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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Prelusive :: Prelusive (a.) Of the nature of a prelude; introductory; indicating that something of a like kind is to follow.
Deluder :: Deluder (n.) One who deludes; a deceiver; an impostor.
Sotted :: Sotted () a. & p. p. of Sot. Befooled; deluded; besotted.
Prelude :: Prelude (v. i.) To play an introduction or prelude; to give a prefatory performance; to serve as prelude.
Amuse :: Amuse (v.) To keep in expectation; to beguile; to delude.
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..
Quixotic :: Quixotic (a.) Like Don Quixote; romantic to extravagance; absurdly chivalric; apt to be deluded.
Effascination :: Effascination (n.) A charming; state of being bewitched or deluded.
Banter :: Banter (v. t.) To delude or trick, -- esp. by way of jest..
Elusive :: Elusive (a.) Tending to elude; using arts or deception to escape; adroitly escaping or evading; eluding the grasp; fallacious.
Elusory :: Elusory (a.) Tending to elude or deceive; evasive; fraudulent; fallacious; deceitful; deceptive.
Delusion :: Delusion (n.) The state of being deluded or misled.
Prelude :: Prelude (v. t.) To serve as prelude to; to precede as introductory.
Deludable :: Deludable (a.) Capable of being deluded; liable to be imposed on; gullible.
Preluded :: Preluded (imp. & p. p.) of Prelud.
Eludible :: Eludible (a.) Capable of being eluded; evadible.
Preluder :: Preluder (n.) One who, or that which, preludes; one who plays a prelude..
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..
Opera :: Opera (n.) A drama, either tragic or comic, of which music forms an essential part; a drama wholly or mostly sung, consisting of recitative, arials, choruses, duets, trios, etc., with orchestral accompaniment, preludes, and interludes, together with appropriate costumes, scenery, and action; a lyric drama..
Bob :: Bob (n.) To mock or delude; to cheat.
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