ELUDE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary If something that you want eludes you, you fail to obtain it Sleep eluded her [VERB noun] At 62, Brian found the celebrity and status that had eluded him for so long [VERB noun] If you elude someone or something, you avoid them or escape from them He eluded the police for 13 years [VERB noun]
Eluding - definition of eluding by The Free Dictionary To evade or escape from, as by daring, cleverness, or skill: The suspect eluded the police See Synonyms at evade 2 To escape the memory or understanding of: a name that eludes me; a point that eluded the audience 3 To be unattained by: Another championship eluded her
elude - Wiktionary, the free dictionary elude (third-person singular simple present eludes, present participle eluding, simple past and past participle eluded) (transitive) To evade or escape from (someone or something), especially by using cunning or skill quotations