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circumvention

noun as in escape

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Example Sentences

If it can be, let it be done fairly, openly, and without circumvention.

Now in this latter attempt, the subtilty of his circumvention, hath indirectly obtained the former.

He had a vigorous ally in my mother, who brought her own bright wits to bear on the circumvention of the enemy.

What a pity that this diminution of tail and claws does not signify a corresponding decrease of cruel and stealthy circumvention!

Circumvention with them aims at permanent results which it alone cannot obtain.

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On this page you'll find 17 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to circumvention, such as: avoidance, bypass, dodging, eluding, evasion, and null.

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

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