elude

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ɪˈluːd/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ɪˈlud/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(i lo̅o̅d′)

Inflections of 'elude' (v): (⇒ conjugate)
eludes
v 3rd person singular
eluding
v pres p
eluded
v past
eluded
v past p
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elude [sb]⇒ vtr (evade)eludir⇒ vtr
  escapar de vtr + prep
  esquivar⇒ vtr
  librar de vtr + prep
 The fugitive assassin has eluded police for months.
 El asesino fugitivo ha eludido a la policía durante meses.
elude [sth]⇒ vtr figurative (escape grasp)eludir⇒ vtr
  evitar⇒ vtr
 The cure for this deadly disease still eludes medical science.
 La cura para esta mortal enfermedad todavía elude a la medicina.
elude [sb]⇒ vtr figurative (escape grasp)escapar a vtr + prep
  evitar a vtr + prep
 The lawyer's convoluted logic eluded both the jury and the experienced judge.
 La enrevesada lógica del abogado escapaba tanto al jurado como al experimentado juez.
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'elude' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
In the English description:
escape - evade - shake - slip through your fingers
Spanish:
escapar - evadir - despistar - eludir - escapar a la comprensión


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