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evaded

[ih-veyd]

evaded Definition

  • 1to escape or avoid something, especially by using deceit or cleverness
  • 2to dodge or sidestep something, such as a question or responsibility

Using evaded: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "evaded" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The thief evaded the police by hiding in an alley.

  • Example

    She evaded my question about her whereabouts last night.

  • Example

    He tried to evade his responsibilities by blaming others.

evaded Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for evaded

Antonyms for evaded

Phrases with evaded

  • to avoid paying taxes, usually illegally

    Example

    He was caught evading taxes and had to pay a hefty fine.

  • to avoid discussing or addressing a particular topic or question

    Example

    The politician kept evading the issue of climate change during the debate.

  • to avoid being caught or captured by someone

    Example

    The fugitive managed to evade capture for several months before being apprehended.

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Summary: evaded in Brief

The verb 'evaded' [ih-veyd] means to escape or avoid something, often through deceit or cleverness. It can also mean to dodge or sidestep a question or responsibility. Examples include 'The thief evaded the police by hiding in an alley' and 'She evaded my question about her whereabouts last night.' Phrases include 'evade taxes,' 'evade the issue,' and 'evade capture.'