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elude
/ɪˈluːd/
verb
wymykać się
Also
unikaćumykat͡ɕ
Definition
To escape from someone or something, especially in a skillful or cunning way, or to fail to be grasped or achieved by someone.
Examples
The suspect managed to elude the police for weeks.
Podejrzanemu udało się wymykać policji przez tygodnie.
The answer to the problem continued to elude him.
Odpowiedź na problem nadal mu umykała.
Collocations
elude captureelude detectionelude understanding
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