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eluding


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  elude 
 
  2  of  3  senses  of  elude 
 
  Sense  2 
  elude,  escape 
  =>  defy,  resist,  refuse 
 
  Sense  3 
  hedge,  fudge,  evade,  put  off  circumvent,  parry,  elude,  skirt,  dodge,  duck,  sidestep 
  =>  quibble 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  elude 
 
  2  of  3  senses  of  elude 
 
  Sense  2 
  elude,  escape 
  =>  defy,  resist,  refuse 
  =>  beggar 
 
  Sense  3 
  hedge,  fudge,  evade,  put  off  circumvent,  parry,  elude,  skirt,  dodge,  duck,  sidestep 
  =>  quibble 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  elude 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  elude 
 
  3  senses  of  elude 
 
  Sense  1 
  elude,  evade,  bilk 
  =>  escape,  get  away  break  loose 
 
  Sense  2 
  elude,  escape 
  =>  perplex,  get  puzzle,  mystify,  baffle,  beat  bewilder,  flummox,  stupefy,  stupify,  nonplus,  gravel,  amaze,  dumbfound 
 
  Sense  3 
  hedge,  fudge,  evade,  put  off  circumvent,  parry,  elude,  skirt,  dodge,  duck,  sidestep 
  =>  avoid 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  elude 
 
  elude  used  as  a  verb  is  uncommon  (polysemy  count  =  3) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  elude 
 
  Sense  1 
  elude,  evade,  bilk 
  =>  escape,  get  away  break  loose 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  2 
  elude,  escape 
  =>  perplex,  get  puzzle,  mystify,  baffle,  beat  bewilder,  flummox,  stupefy,  stupify,  nonplus,  gravel,  amaze,  dumbfound 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  3 
  hedge,  fudge,  evade,  put  off  circumvent,  parry,  elude,  skirt,  dodge,  duck,  sidestep 
  =>  avoid 
  -------------- 
 
  Grep  of  noun  eluding 
  eluding 
 
  Overview  of  noun  eluding 
 
  The  noun  eluding  has  1  sense  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  slip,  elusion,  eluding  --  (the  act  of  avoiding  capture  (especially  by  cunning)) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  elude 
 
  The  verb  elude  has  3  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (2)  elude,  evade,  bilk  --  (escape,  either  physically  or  mentally;  "The  thief  eluded  the  police";  "This  difficult  idea  seems  to  elude  me") 
  2.  (1)  elude,  escape  --  (be  incomprehensible  to  escape  understanding  by  "What  you  are  seeing  in  him  eludes  me") 
  3.  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  eluding 
 
  The  noun  eluding  has  1  sense  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  slip,  elusion,  eluding  --  (the  act  of  avoiding  capture  (especially  by  cunning)) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  elude 
 
  The  verb  elude  has  3  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (2)  elude,  evade,  bilk  --  (escape,  either  physically  or  mentally;  "The  thief  eluded  the  police";  "This  difficult  idea  seems  to  elude  me") 
  2.  (1)  elude,  escape  --  (be  incomprehensible  to  escape  understanding  by  "What  you  are  seeing  in  him  eludes  me") 
  3.  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") 



eluding definition