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1 circumvent
tr[sɜːkəm'vent]circumvent [.sərkəm'vɛnt] vt: evadir, burlar (una ley o regla), sortear (una responsabilidad o dificultad)v.• embaucar v.• engañar v.• evitar v.'sɜːrkəm'vent, ˌsɜːkəm'venttransitive verb \<\<law/rule\>\> burlar; \<\<difficulty/obstacle\>\> sortear, salvar[ˌsɜːkǝm'vent]VT [+ law, rule] burlar; [+ difficulty, obstacle] salvar, evitar* * *['sɜːrkəm'vent, ˌsɜːkəm'vent]transitive verb \<\<law/rule\>\> burlar; \<\<difficulty/obstacle\>\> sortear, salvar -
2 circumvent
vt.1 eludir.2 circunvenir, evadir, obviar, soslayar. (pt & pp circumvented) -
3 bypass
noun (a road which avoids an obstruction or a busy area: Take the bypass round the city.) variante, desvíobypass n variantethe new bypass takes traffic out of the town centre la nueva variante desvía el tráfico del centro del pueblotr['baɪpɑːs]1 SMALLAUTOMOBILES/SMALL variante nombre femenino2 SMALLTECHNICAL/SMALL tubo de desviación3 SMALLMEDICINE/SMALL by-pass nombre masculino1 (traffic, road) desviar2 (avoid) esquivar, evitarbypass ['baɪ.pæs] vt: evitarbypass n: carretera f de circunvalación, desvío mn.(§ pl.: bypasses) = derivación s.f.• desviación s.f.• desvío s.m.• tubo de paso s.m.v.• desviar v.• evitar v.• pasar por alto v.• puentear v.
I 'baɪpæs, 'baɪpɑːsa) ( road) (BrE) carretera f de circunvalación, bypass m, libramiento m (Méx), carretera f circunvalar (Col)b) ( Med) bypass m
II
a) ( circumvent) \<\<person/difficulty\>\> eludirb) ( Transp) \<\<road\>\> circunvalar; \<\<driver\>\> evitar entrar en['baɪpɑːs]1. N1) (=road) circunvalación f, carretera f de circunvalación2) (Elec) desviación f3) (Med) (operación f de) by-pass mto have a humour/charisma bypass — hum no tener ni gota de sentido del humor/carisma
2. VT1) [+ town] evitar entrar en2) (fig) [+ person, difficulty] evitar3.CPDbypass operation N — (operación f de) by-pass m
bypass surgery N — cirugía f de by-pass
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I ['baɪpæs, 'baɪpɑːs]a) ( road) (BrE) carretera f de circunvalación, bypass m, libramiento m (Méx), carretera f circunvalar (Col)b) ( Med) bypass m
II
a) ( circumvent) \<\<person/difficulty\>\> eludirb) ( Transp) \<\<road\>\> circunvalar; \<\<driver\>\> evitar entrar en -
4 get around
1) ((of stories, rumours etc) to become well known: I don't know how the story got around that she was leaving her job.) extenderse, difundirse, propagarse2) ((of people) to be active or involved in many activities: He really gets around, doesn't he!) moverse, ser activov.• manejarse v.• salvarse v.1) v + adv v + prep + oa) (walk, move about) caminar, andar*; (using transport, car) desplazarse*b) ( travel) viajarc) ( circulate)it o word soon got around that he was having an affair — pronto corrió el rumor de que estaba teniendo una aventura
2) ( gather in circle)3) v + prep + oa) (avoid, circumvent) \<\<difficulty/obstacle\>\> sortear, evitar; \<\<rule/law\>\> eludir el cumplimiento dethere's no getting around it: it was a terrible mistake — hay que reconocerlo: fue un error garrafal
b) ( persuade) \<\<person\>\> engatusar4) v + o + adv (cause to come, go) \<\<plumber/police\>\> llamar5) v + adv (go) ir*; ( come) venir*VI + ADV1) = get about2) = get round* * *1) v + adv v + prep + oa) (walk, move about) caminar, andar*; (using transport, car) desplazarse*b) ( travel) viajarc) ( circulate)it o word soon got around that he was having an affair — pronto corrió el rumor de que estaba teniendo una aventura
2) ( gather in circle)3) v + prep + oa) (avoid, circumvent) \<\<difficulty/obstacle\>\> sortear, evitar; \<\<rule/law\>\> eludir el cumplimiento dethere's no getting around it: it was a terrible mistake — hay que reconocerlo: fue un error garrafal
b) ( persuade) \<\<person\>\> engatusar4) v + o + adv (cause to come, go) \<\<plumber/police\>\> llamar5) v + adv (go) ir*; ( come) venir* -
5 cut through
v.• surcar v.v + prep + oa) ( overcome) abrirse* camino por entreb) ( take shortcut) cortar camino por, atajar porVI + PREP1) (lit) [+ bone, cable] atravesar, traspasar; [+ jungle, undergrowth] abrirse camino a través de2) (=take short cut via) atajar por, cortar porto cut through the lane — atajar or cortar por el callejón
3) (=circumvent) saltarse, sortearwe have to find a way to cut through all this red tape — hay que encontrar la manera de saltarse or sortear todo este papeleo
* * *v + prep + oa) ( overcome) abrirse* camino por entreb) ( take shortcut) cortar camino por, atajar por -
6 by-pass
s.1 desvío, desviación.2 desviar.3 pasar por alto.4 (GB) carretera de circunvalación, bypass, libramiento, carretera circunvalar.5 (Med.) bypass.6 vía secundaria, desviación.7 tuba de derivación.v.1 eludir (circumvent/person, difficulty).2 (Transp.) circunvalar (road)3 evitar entrar en (driver).4 pasar por un lado de, pasar alrededor de, bordear, circunvalar. (pt & pp by-passed)
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circumvent — I verb avoid doing, be cunning, be sly, beguile, bypass, circonvenir, circumscribere, circumvenire, cloak, conceal, confuse, contravene, contrive, counteract, counterwork, cover, deceive, defeat, defraud, delude, devise, disrupt, elude, escape,… … Law dictionary
Circumvent — Cir cum*vent , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Circumvented}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Circumventing}.] [L. circumventis, p. p. of circumvenire, to come around, encompass, deceive; circum + venire to come, akin to E. come.] To gain advantage over by arts, stratagem … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
circumvent — (v.) mid 15c., to surround by hostile stratagem, from L. circumventus, pp. of circumvenire to get around, encircle, surround, in transferred sense to oppress, assail, cheat, from circum around (see CIRCUM (Cf. circum )) + venire to come (see… … Etymology dictionary
circumvent — outwit, baffle, balk, *frustrate, thwart, foil Analogous words: forestall, anticipate, *prevent: evade, *escape, elude, avoid: trick, befool, hoodwink, *dupe Antonyms: conform (to laws, orders): cooperate (with persons) Con … New Dictionary of Synonyms
circumvent — [v] fool, mislead avoid, beat, beguile, bilk, bypass, circumnavigate, cramp, crimp, deceive, detour, disappoint, dodge, dupe, elude, ensnare, entrap, escape, evade, foil, frustrate, get around, hoodwink, outflank, outwit, overreach, prevent,… … New thesaurus
circumvent — ► VERB ▪ find a way around (an obstacle). DERIVATIVES circumvention noun. ORIGIN Latin circumvenire skirt around … English terms dictionary
circumvent — [sʉr΄kəm vent′, sʉr′kəm vent΄] vt. [< L circumventus, pp. of circumvenire < circum, around + venire,COME] 1. to surround or circle around 2. to surround or encircle with evils, enmity, etc.; entrap 3. to get the better of or prevent from… … English World dictionary
circumvent — circumventer, circumventor, n. circumvention, n. circumventive, adj. /serr keuhm vent , serr keuhm vent /, v.t. 1. to go around or bypass: to circumvent the lake; to circumvent the real issues. 2. to avoid (defeat … Universalium
circumvent — [[t]sɜ͟ː(r)kəmve̱nt[/t]] circumvents, circumventing, circumvented 1) VERB If someone circumvents a rule or restriction, they avoid having to obey the rule or restriction, in a clever and perhaps dishonest way. [FORMAL] [V n] Military planners… … English dictionary
circumvent — UK [ˌsɜː(r)kəmˈvent] / US [ˌsɜrkəmˈvent] / US [ˈsɜrkəmˌvent] verb [transitive] Word forms circumvent : present tense I/you/we/they circumvent he/she/it circumvents present participle circumventing past tense circumvented past participle… … English dictionary
circumvent — cir•cum•vent [[t]ˌsɜr kəmˈvɛnt, ˈsɜr kəmˌvɛnt[/t]] v. t. 1) to go around or bypass: to circumvent the lake; to circumvent a problem[/ex] 2) to avoid by artfulness; elude: to circumvent defeat[/ex] 3) to surround or encompass, as by stratagem;… … From formal English to slang