Synonyms and Antonyms of evade (ĭ-vād)

pussyfoot escape cloak deceive fence conceal be evasive parry bypass put off change the subject pretend confuse pettifog circumvent skirt hedge cavil subtilize duck beat-around-the-bush give-someone-the-runaround beg-the-question waffle hem-and-haw throw off the scent lead one a merry chase get around get-out-of cop out weasel out of lie one's way out of elude slip-out sneak away from avoid dodge eschew shun lose shake off slip throw off shake sidestep avert baffle ditch equivocate foil hide maneuver prevaricate quibble shirk fudge bilk shuffle trick shift dissemble tergiversate dodge the issue burke

confront make clear elucidate meet face take on

seek thwart fend-off wriggle-out-of outwit resist restrain

deave ₉ eaved ₉ evade ₉

deva ₈ eave ₇

dev ₇ ave ₆ eve ₆ vee ₆ dee ₄

ad ₃ da ₃ de ₃ ed ₃ ae ₂