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List of meaning for dodge

to avoid

contrivance, stratagem, dodge(noun)

an elaborate or deceitful scheme contrived to deceive or evade

"his testimony was just a contrivance to throw us off the track"

dodge(noun)

a quick evasive movement

dodge, dodging, scheme(verb)

a statement that evades the question by cleverness or trickery

dodge(verb)

make a sudden movement in a new direction so as to avoid

"The child dodged the teacher's blow"

dodge(verb)

move to and fro or from place to place usually in an irregular course

"the pickpocket dodged through the crowd"

hedge, fudge, evade, put off, circumvent, parry, elude, skirt, dodge, duck, sidestep(verb)

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

"He dodged the issue"; "she skirted the problem"; "They tend to evade their responsibilities"; "he evaded the questions skillfully"

a clever often underhanded means to achieve an end

just another dodge to get out of working in the yard

to move suddenly aside or to and fro

dodging through the crowd on his way to the exit

to avoid having to comply with (something) especially through cleverness

always trying to dodge the landlord's rule prohibiting pets

to get or keep away from (as a responsibility) through cleverness or trickery

dodged the horde of paparazzi by leaving through the service entrance

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