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Meaning of elude


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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  elude
      v 1: escape, either physically or mentally; "The thief eluded
           the police"; "This difficult idea seems to evade her"; "The
           event evades explanation" [syn: {elude}, {evade}, {bilk}]
      2: be incomprehensible to; escape understanding by; "What you
         are seeing in him eludes me" [syn: {elude}, {escape}]
      3: avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing
         (duties, questions, or issues); "He dodged the issue"; "she
         skirted the problem"; "They tend to evade their
         responsibilities"; "he evaded the questions skillfully" [syn:
         {hedge}, {fudge}, {evade}, {put off}, {circumvent}, {parry},
         {elude}, {skirt}, {dodge}, {duck}, {sidestep}]


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