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Results for: "dodge"

Translating from English to Catalan

Translations:

dodge — to avoid by moving out of the way
→ esquivar
→ evitar
dodge — to avoid
→ esquivar

Additional Definitions (WordNet):


NOUN (3)

1. an elaborate or deceitful scheme contrived to deceive or evade;
- Example: "his testimony was just a contrivance to throw us off the track"
[syn: contrivance, stratagem, dodge]

2. a quick evasive movement;

3. a statement that evades the question by cleverness or trickery;
[syn: dodge, dodging, scheme]


VERB (3)

1. make a sudden movement in a new direction so as to avoid;
- Example: "The child dodged the teacher's blow"

2. move to and fro or from place to place usually in an irregular course;
- Example: "the pickpocket dodged through the crowd"

3. avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues);
- Example: "He dodged the issue"
- Example: "she skirted the problem"
- Example: "They tend to evade their responsibilities"
- Example: "he evaded the questions skillfully"
[syn: hedge, fudge, evade, put off, circumvent, parry, elude, skirt, dodge, duck, sidestep]