verb ·2 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb

1. 1
   third-person singular simple present indicative of evade form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person

Synonyms

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eludeavoiddodgedodgeequivocatefoil

Example

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"Each night, as I lay in bed, I find solace in your arms. Without that comfort, sleep evades me, and restlessness takes over."

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