Evader: meaning, definitions and examples
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evader
[ ɪˈveɪdər ]
person who escapes or avoids something
A person who escapes or avoids something, especially by cleverness or trickery.
Synonyms
avoider, dodger, escape artist
Examples of usage
- The evader managed to slip away from the guards unnoticed.
- She was known as a skilled evader, always finding a way out of difficult situations.
person who fails to pay taxes
A person who fails to pay taxes or otherwise avoids compliance with the law.
Synonyms
tax avoider, tax dodger
Examples of usage
- The government cracked down on tax evaders, imposing heavy fines.
- He was caught and charged as a tax evader for not declaring his income.
Translations
Translations of the word "evader" in other languages:
🇵🇹 evasor
🇮🇳 पलायनकर्ता
🇩🇪 Flüchtling
🇮🇩 pengelak
🇺🇦 ухильник
🇵🇱 uchylacz
🇯🇵 回避者 (かいひしゃ)
🇫🇷 évadeur
🇪🇸 evasor
🇹🇷 kaçak
🇰🇷 회피자 (hoepija)
🇸🇦 متهرب
🇨🇿 vyhýbač
🇸🇰 vyhýbač
🇨🇳 逃避者 (táobì zhě)
🇸🇮 izogibalec
🇮🇸 sniðgengill
🇰🇿 қашқын
🇬🇪 მომრიდებელი
🇦🇿 qaçaq
🇲🇽 evasor
Word origin
The word 'evader' originated from the Latin word 'evadere', which means 'to escape'. It first appeared in English in the mid-16th century. Over time, the term has evolved to encompass various meanings related to escaping or avoiding something, whether through cleverness or non-compliance with laws.