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 …

EVADE definition: 1. to avoid or escape from someone or something: 2. to intentionally not talk about something or…. Learn more.

Evade definition: to escape from by trickery or cleverness.. See examples of EVADE used in a sentence.

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 …

Definition of evade verb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. evade (doing) something to escape from somebody/something or avoid meeting somebody. For two weeks they evaded …

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.

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 …

From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English e‧vade /ɪˈveɪd/ verb [transitive] 1 not talk about something to avoid talking about something, especially because you are trying to hide …

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.

Evade definition: To escape or avoid, especially by cleverness or deceit.