evade
To get away from by cunning; to avoid by using dexterity, subterfuge, address, or ingenuity; to cleverly escape from.
Other meanings
To escape; to slip away; — sometimes with from.
To attempt to escape; to practice artifice or sophistry, for the purpose of eluding.
Synonyms
- end-run
- give the go-by
Related words
- unevaded
- evadable
- evader
- evadingly
- evadee
- evadible
- evasible
- evasion
- evasive
Where this comes from
This definition is adapted from “evade” on Wiktionary, by its contributors, published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.