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1 elude vt
[ɪ'luːd](arrest, pursuit, enemy, observation) sfuggire a, (question) eludere -
2 elude
[ɪ'luːd]verbo transitivo eludere [pursuer, attention]; sfuggire a [police, understanding]; schivare, evitare [ blow]* * *[i'lu:d]1) (to escape or avoid by quickness or cleverness: He eluded his pursuers.) eludere2) (to be too difficult etc for (a person) to understand or remember: The meaning of this poem eludes me.) sfuggire a•- elusive* * *[ɪ'luːd]verbo transitivo eludere [pursuer, attention]; sfuggire a [police, understanding]; schivare, evitare [ blow] -
3 (to) elude
(to) elude /ɪˈlu:d/v. t.1 eludere; evitare; sfuggire a; sottrarsi a: to elude an inquiry, eludere una domanda; to elude one's pursuers, sfuggire ai propri inseguitori; to elude payment, sottrarsi al pagamento2 sfuggire a: Its rationale eludes me, mi sfugge la logica della cosa; The answer eluded me for months, per mesi non riuscii a trovare la risposta3 sfuggire a; non venire: Success eluded him once again, ancora una volta gli è sfuggito il successo; ancora una volta ha mancato il successo; Sleep eluded him, non è riuscito a prendere sonnoelusionn. [u]elusione; lo schivare (qc.); lo sfuggire, il sottrarsi (a q. o qc.). -
4 (to) elude
(to) elude /ɪˈlu:d/v. t.1 eludere; evitare; sfuggire a; sottrarsi a: to elude an inquiry, eludere una domanda; to elude one's pursuers, sfuggire ai propri inseguitori; to elude payment, sottrarsi al pagamento2 sfuggire a: Its rationale eludes me, mi sfugge la logica della cosa; The answer eluded me for months, per mesi non riuscii a trovare la risposta3 sfuggire a; non venire: Success eluded him once again, ancora una volta gli è sfuggito il successo; ancora una volta ha mancato il successo; Sleep eluded him, non è riuscito a prendere sonnoelusionn. [u]elusione; lo schivare (qc.); lo sfuggire, il sottrarsi (a q. o qc.). -
5 defy
[dɪ'faɪ]2) (challenge) sfidare [death, gravity, reality]to defy sb. to do — sfidare qcn. a fare
3) (elude, resist) sfuggire a qualsiasi tentativo di [description, analysis]; sfidare [ logic]* * *1) (to dare (someone to act); to challenge: I defy you to try and stop me!) sfidare2) (to resist boldly or openly: Are you defying my authority?) sfidare* * *[dɪ'faɪ]2) (challenge) sfidare [death, gravity, reality]to defy sb. to do — sfidare qcn. a fare
3) (elude, resist) sfuggire a qualsiasi tentativo di [description, analysis]; sfidare [ logic] -
6 escape
[ɪ'skeɪp] I1) (of person) evasione f., fuga f.; fig. scampo m., salvezza f.to make good one's escape — riuscire a evadere; fig. riuscire a salvarsi, riuscire a trovare una via di scampo
to make an o one's escape evadere; to have a narrow o lucky escape — scamparla bella
2) (leak) fuga f., perdita f.II 1.1) (avoid)to escape death, danger — sfuggire alla morte, al pericolo
2.to escape detection — [ person] evitare di essere scoperto; [ fault] non essere scoperto
1) (get away) [ person] evadere, fuggire; [ animal] scappare, fuggire; fig. rifugiarsi2) (leak) [water, gas] fuoriuscire* * *[i'skeip] 1. verb1) (to gain freedom: He escaped from prison.) evadere2) (to manage to avoid (punishment, disease etc): She escaped the infection.) evitare3) (to avoid being noticed or remembered by; to avoid (the observation of): The fact escaped me / my notice; His name escapes me / my memory.) sfuggire4) ((of a gas, liquid etc) to leak; to find a way out: Gas was escaping from a hole in the pipe.) fuoriuscire2. noun((act of) escaping; state of having escaped: Make your escape while the guard is away; There have been several escapes from that prison; Escape was impossible; The explosion was caused by an escape of gas.) fuga, evasione- escapism- escapist* * *[ɪ'skeɪp] I1) (of person) evasione f., fuga f.; fig. scampo m., salvezza f.to make good one's escape — riuscire a evadere; fig. riuscire a salvarsi, riuscire a trovare una via di scampo
to make an o one's escape evadere; to have a narrow o lucky escape — scamparla bella
2) (leak) fuga f., perdita f.II 1.1) (avoid)to escape death, danger — sfuggire alla morte, al pericolo
2.to escape detection — [ person] evitare di essere scoperto; [ fault] non essere scoperto
1) (get away) [ person] evadere, fuggire; [ animal] scappare, fuggire; fig. rifugiarsi2) (leak) [water, gas] fuoriuscire -
7 elusion
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Elude — E*lude , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Eluded}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Eluding}.] [L. eludere, elusum; e + ludere to play: cf. F. [ e]luder. See {Ludicrous}.] To avoid slyly, by artifice, stratagem, or dexterity; to escape from in a covert manner; to mock by an … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
elude — I verb abscond, avoid, baffle, be concealed, break away, break loose, dodge, eludere, escape, escape by artifice, escape detection, escape notice, evade, evitare, flee, get away, hide, keep aloof, keep out of sight, make an escape, mystify,… … Law dictionary
éludé — éludé, ée (é lu dé, dée) part. passé. Des propositions éludées. Une difficulté éludée. • Vous verriez des instances éludées, des espérances méprisées...., MASS. Or. fun. Villars … Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré
elude — 1530s, delude, make a fool of, from L. eludere escape from, make a fool of, win from at play, from ex out, away (see EX (Cf. ex )) + ludere to play (see LUDICROUS (Cf. ludicrous)). Sense of evade is first recorded 1610s in a figurative sense,… … Etymology dictionary
elude — *escape, evade, avoid, shun, eschew Analogous words: thwart, foil, outwit, circumvent, baffle (see FRUSTRATE): flee, fly, *escape Contrasted words: *follow, pursue, chase, trail, tag, tail … New Dictionary of Synonyms
elude — [v] avoid; escape baffle, beat around the bush*, be beyond someone*, bilk, circumvent, confound, cop out*, ditch, dodge, double, duck, eschew, evade, flee, fly, foil, frustrate, get around, get away from, give the runaround*, give the slip*, give … New thesaurus
elude — ► VERB 1) evade or escape adroitly from. 2) fail to be attained or understood by: the logic of this eluded her. ORIGIN Latin eludere, from ludere to play … English terms dictionary
elude — [ē lo͞od′, ilo͞od′] vt. eluded, eluding [L eludere, to finish play, parry a blow, frustrate < e , out + ludere, to play: see LUDICROUS] 1. to avoid or escape from by quickness, cunning, etc.; evade 2. to escape detection, notice, or… … English World dictionary
elude — UK [ɪˈluːd] / US [ɪˈlud] verb [transitive] Word forms elude : present tense I/you/we/they elude he/she/it eludes present participle eluding past tense eluded past participle eluded formal 1) a) if a fact, idea, or word eludes you, you cannot… … English dictionary
elude — transitive verb (eluded; eluding) Etymology: Latin eludere, from e + ludere to play more at ludicrous Date: 1667 1. to avoid adroitly ; evade < the mice eluded the traps > < managed to elude capture > 2 … New Collegiate Dictionary
elude — /əˈlud / (say uh loohd), /i / (say ee ) verb (t) (eluded, eluding) 1. to avoid or escape by dexterity or artifice: to elude pursuit. 2. to slip away from; evade: to elude vigilance. 3. to escape the mind; baffle: *I cannot get my fingers round… …