verb ·3 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb

1. 1
   simple past and past participle of elude form-of, participle, past

Synonyms

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avoidbackpedalbackwaterbafflebalkbeg

Example

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"Life's meaning has always eluded me and I guess it always will. But I love it just the same."

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