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dodge



I - noun
1. an elaborate or deceitful scheme contrived to deceive or evade (Freq. 1)
- his testimony was just a contrivance to throw us off the track
Syn:
contrivance, stratagem
Derivationally related forms:
dodgy
Hypernyms:
scheme, strategy
Hyponyms:
plant, pump-and-dump scheme, wangle, wangling
2. a quick evasive movement (Freq. 1)
Hypernyms:
evasion
3. a statement that evades the question by cleverness or trickery
Syn:
dodging, scheme
Hypernyms:
falsehood, falsity, untruth

II - verb
1. make a sudden movement in a new direction so as to avoid (Freq. 6)
- The child dodged the teacher's blow
Hypernyms:
move
Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
2. move to and fro or from place to place usually in an irregular course (Freq. 1)
- the pickpocket dodged through the crowd
Hypernyms:
move
Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s
- Somebody ----s PP
3. avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues) (Freq. 1)
- He dodged the issue
- she skirted the problem
- They tend to evade their responsibilities
- he evaded the questions skillfully
Syn:
hedge, fudge, evade, put off, circumvent,
parry, elude, skirt, duck, sidestep
Derivationally related forms:
dodger, dodging, circumvention (for: circumvent), evasion (for: evade), hedge (for: hedge), hedger (for: hedge), hedging (for: hedge)
Hypernyms:
avoid
Hyponyms:
beg, quibble
Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something

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