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English to English verb
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surround so as to force to give up |  | Example: The Turks besieged Vienna
source: wordnet30
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beat through cleverness and wit | | Example: I beat the traffic
She outfoxed her competitors
source: wordnet30
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avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues) | | Example: He dodged the issue
she skirted the problem
They tend to evade their responsibilities
he evaded the questions skillfully
source: wordnet30
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To gain advantage over by arts, stratagem, or deception; to decieve; to delude; to get around. | | source: webster1913
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