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Meaning
Verb
●
To
evade
or
escape
from (someone
or something
), especially by using
cunning
or skill.
●
To
shake off
(a
pursuer
); to give someone the slip.
●
To
escape
being
understandable
to; to be
incomprehensible
to.
●
To
escape
someone's
memory
, to
slip
someone's
mind.
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Origin
elude
English
eludo
Latin
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Latin
et
Latin
Sourced from
Etym
Related
Defy
Confound
Mystify
Befuddle
Irk
Bewilder
Astound
Infuriate
Frustrate
Frighten
Overwhelm
Thwart
Amaze
Unsettle
Escape
Provoke
Overpower
Challenge
Transcend
Bypass
Deter
Hinder
Ignore
Confuse
Preclude
Reject
Defeat
Permit
Flummox
Resist
Annihilate
Support
Overlook
Discourage
Baffle
Outsmart
Shun
Belie
Destroy
Accept
Affect
Deny
Circumvent
Undermine
Oppose
Expose
Outlive
Prevent
Restrict
Evades
Kill
Dissuade
Abandon
Face
Excuse
Sidestep
Overshadow
Betray
Subvert
Accompany
Appall
Outshine
Appease
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