resist vs elude

resist and elude both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
resist	No	No	Yes	No
elude	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, elude is a hypernym of resist; that is, elude is a word with a broader meaning than resist:

Other hypernyms of resist include escape.

resist (verb)	elude (verb)
stand up or offer resistance to somebody or something	avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues)
withstand the force of something	escape, either physically or mentally
refuse to comply	be incomprehensible to; escape understanding by
express opposition through action or words
elude, especially in a baffling way
resist immunologically the introduction of some foreign tissue or organ