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evading

 

[ ษชหˆveษชdษชล‹ ]

Verb
Context #1 | Verb

avoiding responsibility

Evading means to escape or avoid, especially by cleverness or deceit. It can also refer to avoiding answering a question directly or avoiding facing a difficult situation.

Synonyms

avoid, dodge, escape

Examples of usage

  • He was evading the police by hiding in the basement.
  • She kept evading the question about her involvement in the project.
  • The company was accused of evading taxes by using offshore accounts.
Context #2 | Verb

avoiding capture

Evading can also mean to escape or elude capture, especially in the context of a pursuit or a chase.

Synonyms

dodge, elude, escape

Examples of usage

  • The criminal managed to evade the authorities for weeks.
  • The spy was skilled at evading detection by changing identities.

Translations

Translations of the word "evading" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น evitaรงรฃo

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคฌเคšเคพเคต

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Umgehung

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ menghindari

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ัƒั…ะธะปะตะฝะฝั

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ unikanie

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๅ›ž้ฟ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท รฉviter

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ evadir

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท kaรงฤฑnma

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ํšŒํ”ผ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุชุฌู†ุจ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ vyhรฝbรกnรญ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ vyhรฝbanie

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅ›ž้ฟ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ izogibanje

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ forรฐast

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะถะฐะปั‚ะฐั€ัƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ—แƒแƒ•แƒ˜แƒ“แƒแƒœ แƒแƒชแƒ˜แƒšแƒ”แƒ‘แƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ qaรงฤฑnma

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ evadir

Etymology

The word 'evade' has its origins in the Latin word 'evadere', which means 'to escape.' It entered the English language in the late 16th century. Over time, 'evading' has come to be associated with avoiding or escaping in various contexts, from responsibility to capture.

See also: evasion, evasive, evasiveness.

Word Frequency Rank

With rank #19,285, this word belongs to specialized vocabulary. While not common in everyday speech, it enriches your ability to express complex ideas.