elude

«elude» in Mova's school dictionary: To escape from someone or something by being clever or… — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

part of speech

verb (elude, eludes, eluded, eluding)

meaning for a pupil

To escape from someone or something by being clever or fast, so they cannot catch or find you. tree →

sense in the lessons

in tales a hunted creature slips away, or a shape-changer avoids a suitor

examples

• The quail always eluded the falcon. tree →
• The thief eluded the police for a week. tree →
• Thetis changed her shape to elude Peleus. tree →
• The answer eluded me. tree →

note

nothing for maths

Trees and pragmatics

Every meaning and example of «elude» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.