Elude Meaning

There are 3 meaning(s) for word Elude

Meaning 1 : avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues)

    Synonyms : circumvent,  dodge,  duck,  evade,  fudge,  hedge,  parry,  put off,  sidestep,  skirt
Meaning 2 : be incomprehensible to; escape understanding by

    Example : What you are seeing in him eludes me

    Synonyms : escape
Meaning 3 : escape, either physically or mentally

    Example : The thief eluded the police

    Synonyms : bilk,  evade


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