What is "elude" in English? Definition and Explanations
Updated: 25-05-2026 by Wikilanguages.net
What does elude mean in English? Meaning of elude definition and abbreviation with examples.
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What is "elude" in English? Definition and Explanations
Meaning of "elude": escape, either physically or mentally
Verb
Meaning of "elude": be incomprehensible to; escape understanding by
Verb
Meaning of "elude": avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues)
Verb
Synonyms:
dodge, confound, thwart, puzzle, outwit, evade, frustrate, baffle, foil, stall, stonewall, shun, flee, outrun, fly, shy, stump, double, duck, bilk, eschew, shirk, ditch, circumvent, shuck, cop out, hem and haw, pass the buck, be beyond someone, beat around the bush, get around, get away from, give the runaround, give the slip, give wide berth to, not touch, pass up, run around, stay shy of, steer clear of,
Antonyms:
enlighten, explain, aid, assist, abet, attract, confront, entice, invite, face, meet, clarify, clear up, encourage, help, support, encounter, take on,
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