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Grade 6
(e-lude) 2 syllables

Definition

verb. to escape or avoid something or someone.

Example Sentence

Did you find him or did he elude you?

More Example Sentences

The thief managed to elude the police.

Synonyms

evade; escape; avoid

Antonyms

confront; face; encounter

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Rhymes

  • booed
  • brewed
  • brood
  • chewed
  • clued
  • crewed
  • crude
  • cude
  • cued
  • dude
  • feud
  • food
  • glued
  • gude
  • hewed
  • hued
  • jude
  • lewd
  • mewed
  • mood
  • nude
  • plude
  • poohed
  • prude
  • queued
  • rhude
  • rood
  • roode
  • rude
  • ruud
  • screwed
  • shoed
  • shooed
  • shrewd
  • skewed
  • sood
  • spewed
  • stewed
  • stude
  • sued
  • trude
  • trued
  • ude
  • viewed
  • who'd
  • wooed
  • you'd

  • abboud
  • abood
  • aboud
  • accrued
  • allude
  • canoed
  • collude
  • conclude
  • construed
  • debuted
  • delude
  • denude
  • elude
  • endued
  • ensued
  • eschewed
  • exclude
  • extrude
  • exude
  • imbued
  • include
  • intrude
  • likud
  • mahmood
  • mahmoud
  • mahmud
  • maksoud
  • masood
  • masoud
  • nonfood
  • obtrude
  • preclude
  • protrude
  • pursued
  • renewed
  • reviewed
  • seclude
  • shampooed
  • subdued
  • tattooed
  • unglued

  • misconstrued
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