evading
verbHow many syllables in evading?
There are 3 syllables in the word evading.How to pronounce evading:
Definition of evading:
- evading (verb):
- to slip away
- to get around, shirk, or dodge (the law, a duty, etc.)
Synonyms for evading:
avoid
avoiding
body-swerve
circumvent
deflecting
dodge
dodging
duck
ducking
eliminating
elude
eluding
escape
escape the clutches of
escaping
eschew
eschewing
get away from
preventing
shaking
shirk
shirking
shuffling (out of)
shun
shunning
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Antonyms for evading:
confrontation
facing
frankness
honesty
meeting
openness
reality
truth
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