EVADE Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster escape, avoid, evade, elude, shun, eschew mean to get away or keep away from something escape stresses the fact of getting away or being passed by not necessarily through effort or by conscious intent
EVADE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary If you evade a question or a topic, you avoid talking about it or dealing with it The Minister denied he was evading the question [VERB noun] Too many companies, she says, are evading the issue [VERB noun]
Evade - definition of evade by The Free Dictionary 1 to escape or avoid by speed or agility: to evade one's pursuers 2 to get around by cleverness or trickery: to evade rules; to evade paying taxes 3 to avoid doing or fulfilling: to evade an obligation 4 to avoid answering directly: She evaded our questions by changing the subject
evade - WordReference. com Dictionary of English e•vade ɪˈveɪd v [~ + object], e•vad•ed, e•vad•ing to escape or avoid esp by cleverness or trickery: He managed to evade his pursuers See -vade- See escape
evade - Wiktionary, the free dictionary evade (third-person singular simple present evades, present participle evading, simple past and past participle evaded) He evaded his opponent's blows The robbers evaded the police “Evading” is moving through ground occupied by an opponent without trying to knock him down
American Heritage Dictionary Entry: evade Evade implies adroit maneuvering and sometimes suggests dishonesty or irresponsibility: tried to evade jury duty To elude is to get away from artfully: eluded their pursuers