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evade

verb

Meaning

  1. verbTo get away from by cunning; to avoid by using dexterity, subterfuge, address, or ingenuity; to cleverly escape from.

    Example: He evaded his opponent's blows.

  2. verbTo escape; to slip away; — sometimes with from.
  3. verbTo attempt to escape; to practice artifice or sophistry, for the purpose of eluding.

Source: Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Five-letter puzzle facts

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#1,211 of 8,600 five-letter words by how often they're used
Can be a Play Five answer
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Tests likely letters better than 28% of common five-letter words.
Vowels: 3 · Different letters: 4 · Repeated letters: e

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