Avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues)
To beset or surround with armed forces, for the purpose of compelling to surrender.
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Examples for "surround "
Examples for "surround "
1 Army surround complex: Security forces and the Algerian army surround the hostage-takers.
2 Six ships surround us, all heading on different routes for different things.
3 Perhaps the most compelling questions of all, however, surround the attackers themselves.
4 Doubts surround the future of some shearing sport competitions in New Zealand.
5 Bank equities remain under pressure, however, with particular tensions surrounding Italian banks.
1 News reports detail a recovery beset by delays, bureaucracy, and political friction.
2 Italy is beset by growing joblessness as the economic crisis bites hard.
3 Iran's centrifuge-based enrichment programme is rather primitive and beset by technical problems.
4 The Kennedy family, an American political dynasty, has been beset by tragedy.
5 It is beset with problems of diagnosis and difficulties in assessing treatment.
1 Lesbos revolts from the Athenian confederacy; on this the Athenians besiege Mitylene.
2 But the children continued to besiege the farmer, all talking at once.
3 But what happens if Cassandra prophesies and the Greeks don't besiege Troy?
4 We saw people besieged and asking for help, Mr Rodrigues told reporters.
5 The statement said the U.N. should amend the classification of besieged areas.
1 They, however, continued to beleaguer the place, occasionally showing in great masses.
2 We pity the gringos if they should attempt to beleaguer this impregnable fortress.
3 It also agreed to increase government borrowing to support the beleaguered economy.
4 At home, however, attention will centre on the beleaguered Anglo Irish Bank.
5 Beleaguered state police will still be the main agency battling the rebels.
1 The officers close in, trying to hem in Herrera between the two vehicles.
2 The narrow limits of personal gain and personal inheritance rigidly hem in sub-human progress.
3 Though scientific facts do not by themselves dictate values, they hem in the possibilities.
4 Does she feel a hem in air, or only coldness?
5 The rising value of the dollar will also hem in any potential gains, he said.
Beat through cleverness and wit.
To avoid an obstacle by going around it.
1 As a result, they increasingly circumvent global institutions by creating bilateral arrangements.
2 Reproductive technologies are often described as means to circumvent the body's biology.
3 He was very proud of his ability to circumvent a new law.
4 OUTA are furious that Christians helped the Gupta family circumvent immigration laws.
5 It might even encourage the use of methods to circumvent such rules.
6 We have shown Tojolt-HI that it is possible to circumvent Tyrathca space.
7 They should not seek to circumvent my ruling, he said in parliament.
8 If you try to circumvent the process, that's a recipe for disaster.
9 His critics will be furious, saying he's trying to circumvent the law.
10 We almost called in the F. B. I. to circumvent their machinations.
11 To circumvent that, many startups and their backers hope to get acquired.
12 In alternate curves and graceful sallies, they pursue and circumvent each other.
13 Celebrities like Tom Hanks have also been allowed to circumvent the rules.
14 We lie in wait for, and circumvent each other by multiplied artifices.
15 We could not think of a good plan to circumvent the brute.
16 That is the way to circumvent the man with an umbrella conscience.
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