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Meanings of evade (evaded) in English

Portuguese
evitar
Catalan
evitar
Spanish
rehuir

Avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues)

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      Usage of evaded in English
      1
      It need not be asked here by what means he evaded it.
      The portable atheist: essential readings for the nonbeliever
      2
      All problems have solutions, even if they've evaded a generation of inquisitors.
      The sherlockian
      3
      The coach has evaded questions about his future, which cannot have helped.
      The Guardian
      4
      Which brings me back to my question-theone you so cleverly evaded.
      Beastly
      5
      And just three minutes after that, the Frenchman yet again evaded Ramos.
      The Guardian
      6
      Raidler evaded a direct question concerning the one subject in his mind.
      Heart of the West
      7
      Lysandra saw her shoulders heaving with exertion as she evaded another attack.
      Gladiatrix
      8
      Had, over the years, evaded medication in the most creative of ways.
      Speaking in Bones
      9
      Had I not been I should have evaded responsibility, like the others.
      Swastika Night
      10
      He had evaded climbing the Pyramids and fled from the ostrich farm.
      The Fortieth Door
      11
      With a scream she evaded the captain and rushed to the door.
      The Boy Allies at Liège; Or, Through Lines of Steel
      12
      The wolfhound had evaded several outstretched hands and got to the buffet.
      The Radiant Shell
      13
      She looked me right in the eye and evaded the entire subject.
      Mortal Allies
      14
      But the blood-hound of the press was not going to be evaded.
      They Call Me Carpenter: A Tale of the Second Coming
      15
      He thought that the provisions of the proposed amendment might be evaded.
      History of the Thirty-Ninth Congress of the United States
      16
      The Anglican clergy evaded this plan by stepping up before the coffin.
      The History of Tasmania, Volume I
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