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1 definition found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Evade \E*vade"\ (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Evaded}; p. pr & vb n.. {Evading}.] [L. evadere evasum, e out + vadere to go walk: cf F. s'['e]vader. See {Wade}.] To get away from by artifice; to avoid by dexterity, subterfuge, address, or ingenuity; to elude; to escape from cleverly; as to evade a blow, a pursuer, a punishment; to evade the force of an argument. The heathen had a method, more truly their own of evading the Christian miracles. --Trench.
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