Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English - elude
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Elude
elude
~ v 1 to escape from someone or something, especially by tricking them (The fleeing rebels managed to elude their pursuers.) 2 if something that you want eludes you, you fail to find or achieve it (Success had so far eluded him.) 3 if a fact or the answer to a problem eludes you, you cannot remember or solve it (The exact terminology eludes me for the moment.)
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1.
(eludes, eluding, eluded) 1. If something that you want eludes you, you fail to obtain it. At 62, Brian found the celebrity and status that had eluded him for so long. VERB: no passive, V n 2. If you elude someone or something, you avoid them or escape from them. He eluded the police for 13 years. VERB: V n 3. If a fact or idea eludes you, you do not succeed in understanding it, realizing it, or remembering it. The appropriate word eluded him. = escape VERB: no passive, V n ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
2.
transitive verb (~d; eluding) Etymology: Latin ~re, from e- + ludere to play — more at ludicrous Date: 1667 1. to avoid adroitly ; evade the mice ~d the traps managed to ~ capture 2. to escape the perception, understanding, or grasp of subtlety simply ~s them victory continued to ~ us 3. defy 4 it ~s explanation Synonyms: see escape ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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v.tr. 1 escape adroitly from (a danger, difficulty, pursuer, etc.); dodge. 2 avoid compliance with (a law, request, etc.) or fulfilment of (an obligation). 3 (of a fact, solution, etc.) escape from or baffle (a person's memory or understanding). Derivatives elusion n. elusory adj. Etymology: L eludere elus- (as E-, ludere play) ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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1. избегать, уклоняться; ускользать to elude the grasp —- не даваться в руки to elude argument —- уклоняться от спора to elude a treaty —- уклоняться от соблюдения договора to elude payment —- увильнуть от уплаты, не заплатить to elude pursuit —- ускользнуть от преследования to elude the vigilance —- обмануть бдительность to elude definition —- не поддаваться определению the meaning eludes me —- не могу вспомнить значения, значение ускользает от меня 2. спорт. профес. "обвести" противника ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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pursuit ускользать от преследования ELUDE observation ускользать от наблюдения ELUDE v. 1) избегать, уклоняться - elude pursuit - elude observation 2) не приходить на ум; ускользать the meaning eludes me - не могу вспомнить значение Syn: see avoid ...Англо-русский словарь
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- 1538, from L. eludere "escape from, make a fool of, win from at play," from ex- "out, away" + ludere "to play." Sense of "evade" is first recorded 1612. ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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