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Eluded

Verb / ɪˈlu:dɪd / Another word for eluded — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

to avoid or escape from someone or something, especially by being quick or skillful

Synonyms & similar words

evade elude fudge skirt duck dodge hedge bilk putoff circumvent sidestep escape parry avoid escape evade dodge flee shun ditch skirt outmaneuver outrun duck flit scram skip

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Example sentences

  1. The clever fox eluded the hunters by hiding in a burrow.
  2. The butterfly eluded the children's hands as it fluttered away.
  3. The thief eluded the security guards by disguising himself as a janitor.
  4. The elusive criminal eluded capture for months.
  5. The actress eluded questions about her personal life during the interview.

Quotes

  • Success eluded him despite his hard work and determination.
  • The answer to the riddle eluded the children for hours.
  • The solution to the puzzle seemed to elude her grasp.

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