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  • 31evade the truth — index palter, prevaricate Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 32evade — verb (evaded; evading) Etymology: Middle French & Latin; Middle French evader, from Latin evadere, from e + vadere to go, walk more at wade Date: 1513 intransitive verb 1. to slip away 2. to take refuge in escape or avoidance transitive verb …

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  • 33EVADE — Experience with Left Ventricular Assist Device with Exercise [trial] …

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  • 34evade — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. avoid, elude; dodge, shun; baffle, foil, parry; escape, slip away; ignore, violate, neglect; equivocate. See avoidance. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To use trickery to avoid an issue] Syn. equivocate,… …

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  • 35EVADE — Evaluation of Air Defense Effectiveness Contributor: CASI …

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  • 36evade — e·vade || ɪ veɪd v. avoid, run away, shirk …

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  • 37evade — verb 1》 escape or avoid, especially by guile or trickery.     ↘avoid giving a direct answer to (a question). 2》 escape paying (tax or duty), especially by illegitimate presentation of one s finances.     ↘defeat the intention of (a law or rule),… …

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  • 38evade — I. v. a. 1. Elude, escape, escape from, steal away from, get away from (by artifice). 2. Avoid, shun, decline. 3. Surpass (one s powers), baffle, foil, elude. II. v. n. Equivocate, shuffle, fence, quibble, dodge, prevaricate, palter …

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  • 39evade — verb 1) they evaded the guards Syn: elude, avoid, dodge, escape (from), steer clear of, keep at arm s length, sidestep; lose, leave behind, shake off; informal give someone the slip Ant: confront, run into 2) …

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  • 40evade — v 1. avoid, dodge, whiffle, sidestep, elude, weasel out, give [s.o.] the slip; avert, parry, escape, Inf. shake off, get rid of, Sl. beat the rap; sneak off, sneak out the back way, make oneself scarce, take off, scram; shun, stay away from, stay …

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