evade
/ɪvˈeɪd/ · 2 syllables
Meaning
verb
- avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues)
“He dodged the issue” - escape, either physically or mentally
“The thief eluded the police” - practice evasion
“This man always hesitates and evades” - use cunning or deceit to escape or avoid
“The con man always evades”
Synonyms for evade
Words that rhyme with evade
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