evade
verb (used with object)
to escape from by trickery or cleverness.
evader
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a word derived from
evade.
Example Sentences
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Feinstein won that race easily, though an opponent in the Democratic primary ran an ad comparing her to haughty, entitled hotel magnate Leona Helmsley, a convicted tax evader.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 15, 2023
One memorable chapter about another evader takes place in the early 20th century in the American Southeast.
From Salon ● Feb. 13, 2022
But the new system would warn streamers and chat moderators if a user was a "likely" or "possible" ban evader.
From BBC ● Dec. 1, 2021
It’s the story of a dying documentary filmmaker and draft evader who agrees to one final interview.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 29, 2020
She was not ready to listen to him yet, and, a ready evader of issues, chatted incessantly on the way to the car.
From Amarilly of Clothes-line Alley by Belle Kanaris Maniates
