Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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dodge | Yes | No | Yes | No |
evade | No | No | Yes | No |
dodge (noun) | evade (noun) |
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a quick evasive movement | |
an elaborate or deceitful scheme contrived to deceive or evade | |
a statement that evades the question by cleverness or trickery |
dodge (verb) | evade (verb) |
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avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues) | avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues) |
make a sudden movement in a new direction so as to avoid | use cunning or deceit to escape or avoid |
move to and fro or from place to place usually in an irregular course | escape, either physically or mentally |
practice evasion |