Evade

To avoid something by being smart or sneaky, like when you try to get away from a difficult question or a task you don’t want to do.

Examples

• The clever fox was able to evade the trap set by the hunter in the forest.
• During hide and seek, I tried to evade my friends by hiding behind the big tree.
• In the game, the hero must evade all the obstacles to reach the treasure at the end.

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