What is "circumvent" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "circumvent": surround so as to force to give up

Verb

Meaning of "circumvent": beat through cleverness and wit

Verb

Meaning of "circumvent": avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues)

Verb

Synonyms:

prevent, thwart, deceive, stymie, avoid, sidestep, evade, bypass, skirt, cramp, stump, ensnare, elude, beguile, queer, outflank, outwit, circumnavigate, disappoint, crimp, dodge, beat, detour, frustrate, foil, escape, shun, entrap, hoodwink, dupe, bilk, overreach, trick, ruin, stave off, get around, steer clear of, ward off,

Antonyms:

aid, assist, release, liberate, confront, permit, help, encourage, face, meet, take on, let go, free, encounter, allow,