evades
verbHow many syllables in evades?
There are 2 syllables in the word evades.How to pronounce evades:
Definition of evades:
- evades (verb):
- to slip away
- to get around, shirk, or dodge (the law, a duty, etc.)
Synonyms for evades:
avoid
avoids
body-swerve
circumvent
deflects
dodge
dodges
duck
eliminates
elude
eludes
escape
escape the clutches of
escapes
eschew
eschews
get away from
prevents
shakes
shirk
shirks
shun
shuns
sidestep
slip through the net of
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Antonyms for evades:
accepts
aids
beards
bears
bears the brunt of
braces oneself for
braves
braves out
brazens
brazens out
breasts
challenges
clears up
confronts
copes with
courts
crosses
dare
dares
deals with
defies
discloses
divulges
encounters
endures
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- coldly
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- doctor's
- wary
- Turkey
- shadow
- pheasant
- Nahum
- bower
- annals
- mountain
- bestow
- wintry
- soccer
- snitched
- saucer
- deepest
- chucked
- bustled
- vengeance
- rebuke
- farmer
- chakra
- briefly
- Boolean
- rhombus
- savvy
- pristine
- preyed
- lilac
- Juneau
- goodnight
- flunk out
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- dubbed
- conscribe
- bulwark
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- accord
- whoever's
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