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What does evade mean?

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Verb
  1. (transitive) To get away from by cunning; to avoid by dexterity, subterfuge, address, or ingenuity; to elude; to cleverly escape from
  2. (transitive) To escape; to slip away; — sometimes with from.
  3. (intransitive) To attempt to escape; to practice artifice or sophistry, for the purpose of eluding.
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Despite the cactus, this is clearly rangeland, and we carefully evade the barbed wire as we cross into the field.
It's ominous from the very beginning, when you step in the role of a pipsqueak teenager as he tries to evade a zombified cop.
The Utopian ship yawed hard to port in an attempt to evade the incoming ordnance.
Somehow, though, the fuel lasted long enough for T-Bone to evade the storm.
She squirmed, writhed, and wriggled, trying to evade the grip of those carrying her.
Using casual labour has become a key means by which many employers seek to evade established standards.

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