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Overview of noun eluding

The noun eluding has 1 sense


  • slip, elusion, eluding -- (the act of avoiding capture (especially by cunning))


Overview of verb elude

The verb elude has 3 senses


  • elude, evade, bilk -- (escape, either physically or mentally; "The thief eluded the police"; "This difficult idea seems to evade her"; "The event evades explanation")

  • elude, escape -- (be incomprehensible to; escape understanding by; "What you are seeing in him eludes me")

  • hedge, fudge, evade, put off, circumvent, parry, elude, skirt, dodge, duck, sidestep -- (avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues); "He dodged the issue"; "she skirted the problem"; "They tend to evade their responsibilities"; "he evaded the questions skillfully")