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Dodged

Verb / dɑ:dʒd / Another word for dodged — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

To move quickly to avoid being hit or caught.

Synonyms & similar words

elude circumvent parry skirt hedge evade duck putoff fudge dodge sidestep evade avoid escape duck sidestep weave shirk parry deflect elude shake bypass circumvent skirt swerve divert

Example sentences

  1. I dodged the car that almost hit me.
  2. The cat dodged the dog chasing it.
  3. He dodged the question when asked about his grades.
  4. She tried to dodge the responsibility for breaking the vase.
  5. I had to dodge the rain on my way to school.

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