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Meanings of baffle pursuit in anglès

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Usage of baffle pursuit in anglès
1
They are mounted, and think to baffle pursuit by their speed and knowledge, of the wood.
In the Wars of the Roses: A Story for the Young
2
His approaches to the American lines were also frequent; but generally so conducted as to baffle pursuit.
The Spy
3
Bruce understood the hint, and galloped off with his horse's shoes turned backward, so as to baffle pursuit.
Cameos from English History, from Rollo to Edward II
4
I believe that Alexander is alive, and has been hidden by somebody rich enough and strong enough to baffle pursuit.
Paul Patoff
5
It was evident that, in trying to baffle pursuit, they had tried to avoid places which they thought might be dangerous to them.
The Lady of the Shroud
6
These were evidently in a terrified hurry, for they had taken no precautions such as are necessary baffle pursuit, and all of which take time.
The Lady of the Shroud
7
He assumed disguises, and changed his clothes so as to baffle pursuit, appearing now as an officer, now as a coachman, now as a cook.
A History of the Moravian Church
8
Entering an arcade or some great shop, she has baffled pursuit.
The Little Lady of Lagunitas: A Franco-Californian Romance
9
He crossed a small "branch" two or three times, because of a prevailing juvenile superstition that to cross water baffled pursuit.
The Entire Project Gutenberg Works of Mark Twain
10
'Schoolmaster's out after you, young gentleman,' said he, advising me to hurry along the road if I sought to baffle pursuit.
The Adventures of Harry Richmond — Volume 2
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