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Noun
The act or state of eluding or avoiding something
Adjective
Directed towards avoidance or escape
Verb
Present participle for to evade or escape from someone or something, especially by using cunning or skill
Present participle for to fail to be understood by (someone)
Present participle for to shun or shy away from
Present participle for to escape or avoid punishment for doing something
Present participle for to pass or overtake while traveling in the same direction
Present participle for ward off, circumvent
Present participle for to retreat from something frightening or dangerous
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Noun
▲
The act or state of eluding or avoiding something
avoidance
elusion
escape
evasion
dodging
ducking
eschewal
eschewing
shaking
shunning
out
cop-out
circumvention
refraining
bypassing
shirking
dodge
abstention
refrainment
sidestepping
holding off
escapism
skirting
evading
fudging
run-around
bypass
circumventing
nonparticipation
retreat
escaping
flight
keeping away
steering clear
body swerve
steering clear of
cunning
deception
shuffling
pretext
artifice
subterfuge
prevarication
trickery
ruse
equivocation
go-by
obliqueness
evasiveness
sophism
bilking
sophistry
ditch
shift
lie
jive
stall
stonewall
quibble
equivocating
trick
routine
excuse
fugivity
stonewalling
fugiviteness
slip
getting out of
fancy footwork
finding a way round
hedging
quibbling
fencing
cavilling
UK
stalling
pussyfooting
shilly-shallying
tergiversation
caviling
US
stalling for time
humming and hawing
indecision
uncertainty
doubt
qualification
ambivalence
vacillation
ambiguity
wavering
parrying
temporizing
US
hesitation
doubtfulness
shuffle
equivocality
temporising
UK
temporization
vagueness
dodging the issue
sidestepping the issue
beating about the bush
ducking the issue
more ❯
“Her only goal, at that point, became the
eluding
of capture.”
Adjective
▲
Directed towards avoidance or escape
evasive
avoiding
escaping
circumventing
dodging
sidestepping
Verb
▲
Present participle for to evade or escape from someone or something, especially by using cunning or skill
escaping
evading
avoiding
dodging
ducking
fleeing
losing
circumventing
frustrating
scaping
shaking
shirking
shunning
eschewing
outrunning
ditching
doubling
finessing
flying
foiling
outwitting
shucking
shying
thwarting
escaping from
running from
getting around
shaking off
getting away
getting away from
giving the slip
slipping away from
giving the slip to
running around
steering clear of
running away from
staying shy of
throwing off the scent
weaseling out of
weaselling out of
giving the runaround
shuffling out of
slipping through the net
slipping through your fingers
sidestepping
skirting
bypassing
bilking
beating
shortcutting
getting out of
leaving behind
cheating
missing
going around
baffling
wriggling out of
finding a way round
fending off
throwing off
funking
parrying
skirting round
getting rid of
outmanoeuvring
UK
outmaneuvering
US
copping out of
outdistancing
staying away from
outstripping
tergiversating
balking
US
skipping
baulking
UK
pussyfooting
slipping
cutting
defeating
keeping clear of
getting shot of
skiving off
getting round
fighting shy of
giving a wide berth
breaking away from
defying
giving a wide berth to
confounding
clearing
ignoring
fudging
skiving
neglecting
burking
juking
outflanking
declining
dancing around
keeping one's distance from
weaseling
US
weaselling
UK
shrinking from
shying from
stymieing
pussyfooting around
shuffling off
sliding out of
ridding oneself of
hiding from
turning back on
paying no attention to
ducking out of
backing out of
sneaking away
slipping out
finding a way out of
slipping through the net of
sloughing off
outpacing
getting ahead of
ridding
sneaking away from
tricking
circumnavigating
skulking
wriggling
preventing
checking
keeping out of the way of
overcoming
skipping out on
jouking
keeping at arm's length
putting the move on
getting clear of
staying clear of
getting free from
escaping the clutches of
keeping your distance
leading on a merry chase
brushing off
goldbricking
malingering
extricating oneself from
working around
getting past
finding a way around
pulling out of
disregarding
overlooking
discounting
snubbing
dispensing with
ducking out of the way of
getting out of the way of
swerving away from
spurning
tuning out
laying low from
taking no notice of
paying no heed to
unheeding
unminding
paying no mind
turning a blind eye to
turning your back on
hedging
forgetting
equivocating
cold-shouldering
waffling
shirking from
scrimshanking
letting something slide
leaving something undone
playing truant from
dogging
skimping on
quitting
fencing
bludging
creeping
keeping off
challenging
keeping away from
losing sight of
bobbing off
lying down on job
paying little attention to
having nothing to do with
taking back road
blinking at
deviating from
winking at
departing from
going around the barn
surpassing
cutting someone cold
giving the cold shoulder to
cutting dead
giving someone the brush-off
giving someone the go-by
reneging
welshing
shrinking
demurring
copping out
exceeding
hemming and hawing
putting off
laying low
beating around the bush
worming one's way out of
dancing around an issue
beggaring
giving something a miss
short-circuiting
flinching
baulking at
turning away
boggling at
hanging back
drawing back
quailing at
jibbing at
shying away
backing away
seeing the back of
freeing oneself from
dismissing
passing over
glossing over
recoiling from
skimming over
deflecting
abandoning
deserting
shying away from
overpassing
skirting around
omitting
turning a deaf ear to
brushing aside
rejecting
leaving alone
skating over
failing to deal with
slurring over
shutting eyes to
shrugging off
looking the other way
avoiding dealing with
hacking
balking at
fielding
running away
deking
averting
having no part of
turning away from
leapfrogging
answering evasively
fencing off
faking
recoiling
fending
diverting
swerving
withdrawing
renouncing
rationalizing
US
revoking
excusing
backpedaling
US
backpedalling
UK
sheering
shamming
giving the cold shoulder
rationalising
UK
using pretext
weaselling out
having alibi
weaseling out
getting out
backing out
backing down
backing off
faking out
taking fright
wussing out
turning tail
flinching from
chickening out of
stalling
forsaking
shedding
contemning
discarding
deferring
pretermitting
scanting
failing to care for
postponing
failing to look after
trifling with
laughing off
failing to provide for
depreciating
underestimating
not caring for
setting aside
thinking little of
letting go
procrastinating over
letting pass
not troubling oneself
overleaping
procrastinating
throwing to the winds
eliding
making light of
passing up
living with
not caring
fobbing off
putting away
holding off on
putting to one side
putting behind you
freeing yourself of
holding off
whitewashing
misheeding
pushing aside
paying no mind to
conniving
taking no notice
glozing over
excluding
turning a blind eye
turning deaf ear
papering over
turning blind eye
failing to notice
looking through
slighting
not taking into account
closing your eyes to
burying one's head in sand
not listening
letting it go
leaving be
more ❯
“The quarry twisted, turned and doubled back at speed in an attempt to
elude
its pursuer.”
Verb
▲
Present participle for to fail to be understood by (someone)
confounding
baffling
bewildering
stumping
dumbfounding
flummoxing
perplexing
puzzling
bamboozling
befuddling
mystifying
throwing
beating
confusing
bemusing
nonplussing
discombobulating
disconcerting
foxing
fazing
befogging
flooring
addling
vexing
wildering
fuddling
astounding
fogging
muddling
stunning
rattling
setting someone thinking
making someone scratch their head
boggling the mind of
escaping
buffaloing
gravelling
graveling
amazing
mazing
posing
disorienting
muddying
getting
obfuscating
dazing
causing to be at a stand
mixing up
flabbergasting
stupefying
astonishing
frustrating
staggering
flustering
defeating
striking dumb
throwing for loop
getting at
more ❯
“Of course, a full appreciation of this fact would
elude
me until adulthood.”
Verb
▲
Present participle for to shun or shy away from
eschewing
shunning
avoiding
abjuring
forgoing
forswearing
renouncing
abandoning
disavowing
forsaking
rejecting
relinquishing
repudiating
sacrificing
shirking
spurning
abdicating
abnegating
abstaining
denying
disclaiming
disdaining
dodging
dropping
ducking
escaping
evading
kicking
refraining from
disaffirming
finessing
gainsaying
refraining
scaping
shaking
shying
abstaining from
giving up
dispensing with
fighting shy of
swearing off
steering clear of
giving a wide berth to
having nothing to do with
not touching
reneging on
getting around
keeping clear of
packing in
shying away from
jacking in
staying clear of
turning your back on
weaseling out of
weaselling out of
having no truck with
letting well enough alone
shuffling out of
Verb
▲
Present participle for to escape or avoid punishment for doing something
getting away with
escaping
evading
getting off
pulling off
escaping blame for
escaping punishment for
getting off scot-free
absconding
flying
fleeing
making a getaway
breaking out
flying the coop
bursting out
circumventing
getting out
clearing out
bolting
avoiding
skipping
disappearing
departing
giving the slip
going scot-free
working out of
getting away
blowing
ducking
slipping away
wriggling out
lamming
running away
leaving
running out on
doubling
making off
running
taking flight
taking on the lam
cutting loose
dodging
emerging
slipping
bailing out
playing hooky
eloping
ducking out
cutting and run
decamping
shunning
taking a powder
breaking out of
deserting
passing
vanishing
taking it on the lam
making oneself scarce
running off
stealing away
skedaddling
taking to your heels
breaking free
showing a clean pair of heels
doing a Skase
slipping through your fingers
doing a bunk
beating a hasty retreat
making a escape
making a break for it
making
legging it
breaking loose
doing a runner
vamoosing
getting free
taking French leave
busting
doing a moonlight flit
hooking it
doing a vanishing act
hightailing it
beating a retreat
heading for the hills
scarpering
sneaking away
breaking away from
doing a disappearing act
making a run for it
taking off
running for it
going on the lam
more ❯
Verb
▲
Present participle for to pass or overtake while traveling in the same direction
going by
passing by
overtaking
passing
outstripping
exceeding
outrunning
overstepping
surpassing
leaving behind
overhauling
outdistancing
going past
getting ahead of
pulling ahead of
cutting
bypassing
going faster than
getting past
undertaking
cutting up
outdoing
running by
cutting by
going beyond
leaving standing
skipping
lapping
shooting ahead of
driving past
moving past
getting ahead
skipping ahead of
cutting in front of
flying by
going ahead of
Verb
▲
Present participle for ward off, circumvent
parrying
blocking
deflecting
rebuffing
repelling
repulsing
averting
countering
warding off
anticipating
bypassing
fencing
fending off
forestalling
holding off
precluding
preventing
rebuking
resisting
shirking
shunning
staving off
turning aside
keeping at bay
holding at bay
shielding yourself from
Verb
▲
Present participle for to retreat from something frightening or dangerous
retreating
retiring
withdrawing
fleeing
recoiling
falling back
pulling out
bolting
drawing back
running away
skedaddling
escaping
pulling back
running off
receding
vamoosing
beating it
flying
scramming
scraming
splitting
taking off
departing
evacuating
evading
running
scarpering
shrinking
breaking
going
levanting
skipping off
turning tail
vacating
abandoning
decamping
disengaging
folding
quitting
leaving
running for it
backing off
backing away
backing out
clearing out
cutting and run
giving ground
hightailing it
hooking it
legging it
making off
peeling out
showing a clean pair of heels
beating a hasty retreat
beating a retreat
cutting out
doing a runner
flying the coop
going away
going back
heading for the hills
lighting out
making a break for it
moving away
moving back
taking flight
bugging out
doing a fade
giving way
making a quick exit
making a run for it
taking a powder
doing a bunk
making a getaway
taking to your heels
backing down
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