Definition of evade

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Evade (v. t.) To get away from by artifice; to avoid by dexterity, subterfuge, address, or ingenuity; to elude; to escape from cleverly; as, to evade a blow, a pursuer, a punishment; to evade the force of an argument..

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Parry :: Parry (v. t.) To avoid; to shift or put off; to evade.
Blanch :: Blanch (v. t.) To avoid, as from fear; to evade; to leave unnoticed..
Imperative :: Imperative (a.) Not to be avoided or evaded; obligatory; binding; compulsory; as, an imperative duty or order..
Shuffle :: Shuffle (v. i.) To change one's position; to shift ground; to evade questions; to resort to equivocation; to prevaricate.
Quibble :: Quibble (v. i.) To evade the point in question by artifice, play upon words, caviling, or by raising any insignificant or impertinent question or point; to trifle in argument or discourse; to equivocate..
Blink :: Blink (v. t.) To shut out of sight; to avoid, or purposely evade; to shirk; as, to blink the question..
Dodge :: Dodge (n.) The act of evading by some skillful movement; a sudden starting aside; hence, an artful device to evade, deceive, or cheat; a cunning trick; an artifice..
Dodge :: Dodge (v. t.) To evade by a sudden shift of place; to escape by starting aside; as, to dodge a blow aimed or a ball thrown..
Evaded :: Evaded (imp. & p. p.) of Evad.
Avoid :: Avoid (a.) To defeat or evade; to invalidate. Thus, in a replication, the plaintiff may deny the defendant's plea, or confess it, and avoid it by stating new matter..
Ineludible :: Ineludible (a.) Incapable of being eluded or evaded; unvoidable.
Parry :: Parry (v. i.) To ward off, evade, or turn aside something, as a blow, argument, etc..
Beguile :: Beguile (v. t.) To elude, or evade by craft; to foil..
Run :: Run (v. i.) To cause to pass, or evade, offical restrictions; to smuggle; -- said of contraband or dutiable goods..
Evasible :: Evasible (a.) That may be evaded.
Evade :: Evade (v. t.) To get away from by artifice; to avoid by dexterity, subterfuge, address, or ingenuity; to elude; to escape from cleverly; as, to evade a blow, a pursuer, a punishment; to evade the force of an argument..
Tail :: Tail (v. t.) To follow or hang to, like a tail; to be attached closely to, as that which can not be evaded..
Evadible :: Evadible (a.) Capable of being evaded.
Prevaricate :: Prevaricate (v. t.) To evade by a quibble; to transgress; to pervert.
Evade :: Evade (v. t.) To escape; to slip away; -- sometimes with from.
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