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Meaning:

Verb:

  • To attempt to escape; to practice artifice or sophistry, for the purpose of eluding.
  • To escape; to slip away; ? sometimes with from.
  • To get away from by artifice; to avoid by dexterity, subterfuge, address, or ingenuity; to elude; to escape from cleverly; as, to evade a blow, a pursuer, a punishment; to evade the force of an argument.

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