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dodging definition
dodging |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb dodge 1 of 3 senses of dodge Sense 3 hedge, fudge, evade, put off circumvent, parry, elude, skirt, dodge, duck, sidestep => quibble Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb dodge 1 of 3 senses of dodge Sense 3 hedge, fudge, evade, put off circumvent, parry, elude, skirt, dodge, duck, sidestep => quibble Entailment of verb dodge Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb dodge 3 senses of dodge Sense 1 dodge => move Sense 2 dodge => move Sense 3 hedge, fudge, evade, put off circumvent, parry, elude, skirt, dodge, duck, sidestep => avoid Familiarity of verb dodge dodge used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count = 3) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb dodge Sense 1 dodge => move -------------- Sense 2 dodge => move -------------- Sense 3 hedge, fudge, evade, put off circumvent, parry, elude, skirt, dodge, duck, sidestep => avoid -------------- Grep of noun dodging dodging Overview of noun dodging The noun dodging has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) evasion, escape, dodging -- (nonperformance of something distasteful (as by deceit or trickery) that you are supposed to do "his evasion of his clear duty was reprehensible"; "that escape from the consequences is possible but unattractive") 2. dodge, dodging, scheme -- (a statement that evades the question by cleverness or trickery) 3. avoidance, turning away shunning, dodging -- (deliberately avoiding; keeping away from or preventing from happening) Overview of verb dodge The verb dodge has 3 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (6) dodge -- (make a sudden movement in a new direction (as to evade a blow)) 2. (1) dodge -- (move to and fro or from place to place usually in an irregular course) 3. (1) hedge, fudge, evade, put off circumvent, parry, elude, skirt, dodge, duck, sidestep -- (avoid or try to avoid, as of duties, questions and issues; "He dodged the issue") Overview of noun dodging The noun dodging has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) evasion, escape, dodging -- (nonperformance of something distasteful (as by deceit or trickery) that you are supposed to do "his evasion of his clear duty was reprehensible"; "that escape from the consequences is possible but unattractive") 2. dodge, dodging, scheme -- (a statement that evades the question by cleverness or trickery) 3. avoidance, turning away shunning, dodging -- (deliberately avoiding; keeping away from or preventing from happening) Overview of verb dodge The verb dodge has 3 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (6) dodge -- (make a sudden movement in a new direction (as to evade a blow)) 2. (1) dodge -- (move to and fro or from place to place usually in an irregular course) 3. (1) hedge, fudge, evade, put off circumvent, parry, elude, skirt, dodge, duck, sidestep -- (avoid or try to avoid, as of duties, questions and issues; "He dodged the issue")
dodging definition