EVADE


Meaning of EVADE in English

verb

1 escape

ADVERB

▪ narrowly

They narrowly ~d a police car which was approaching.

▪ successfully

VERB + EVADE

▪ attempt to , try to

▪ manage to

He managed to ~ capture and escaped over the border.

▪ help (to)

2 avoid dealing with sth

ADVERB

▪ simply

Her response was simply to ~ the problem altogether.

▪ carefully , neatly , skilfully/skillfully

▪ easily

Responsibility could not be so easily ~d.

▪ altogether , completely

VERB + EVADE

▪ attempt to , seek to , try to

▪ help (to)

▪ continue to

Evade is used with these nouns as the object: ↑ arrest , ↑ capture , ↑ creditor , ↑ detection , ↑ duty , ↑ issue , ↑ police , ↑ question , ↑ responsibility , ↑ tax

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