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evading

adjective as in loafing

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Bary raps about a life filled with hardships, a life without love and spent “evading the cuffs.”

Why are local and state officials evading responsibility here?

But Garcia and the woman were on the move, evading authorities by regularly relocating, changing their names and birth dates.

Eliza Shapiro on the invasive reptiles who are so far evading capture.

Former Italian prime minister Silvio Berlusconi has led a charmed life when it comes to evading the law—until now.

It was a nightmare, constantly evading the most passionate wishes and endeavours, and constantly gaining ground.

All of these are oath-sounds rather than oaths, and somewhat oath-evading, after the fashion of "goldarn it," in America.

She was plainly flurried by the meeting, and looking about trying to find if there were not, even yet, a way of evading it.

Evading any further question, Peter hastily traversed the vault, elevating the light so as to reveal the contents of each cell.

They are evading the choice under cover of the Allies and waxing fat meanwhile.

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On this page you'll find 126 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to evading, such as: elusive, brief, ephemeral, flying, passing, and short.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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