Eludes

Synonyms for "eludes" (107 found)

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Closest matches (22)

avoid backpedal backwater baffle balk beg bewilder bilk blast brave challenge checkmate circumvent confound confront confuse contravene counter counteract countermand

Verb(2 words)

bilk circumvent

Strong matches (32)

counterwork cross dash decamp deceive defeat defy destroy discomfit disconcert discountenance dish disrupt ditch dodge double duck equivocate escape eschew

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evade finger flee flinch flummox fly foil

Verb(5 words)

deflect dodge duck escape evade

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Sample sentences

7 total sentences available.

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His name eludes me.

Source: tatoeba (46025)

No, I just can't remember. The answer completely eludes me.

Source: tatoeba (4606209)

Junior's father can simply not comprehend how the young generation approaches Fetty Wap's music with such ebullience: it eludes him to no end.

Source: tatoeba (4943530)

Traditionally, G-20 summits are staid affairs and despite the fact consensus on trade, development and climate issues regularly eludes the gatherings, at least efforts are made to conjure up formal bonhomie.

Source: tatoeba (11059041)

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