What does eluding mean?

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. slip, elusion, eludingnoun

    the act of avoiding capture (especially by cunning)

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  1. eluding

    Eluding refers to the act of avoiding or escaping from something or someone, typically in a clever or skillful way. This could be in the context of avoiding capture, evading an issue, or escaping from a dangerous or difficult situation.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Eluding

    of Elude

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  1. indulge

  2. dueling

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of eluding in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of eluding in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of eluding in a Sentence

  1. Albert Camus:

    If there is a sin against life, it consists perhaps not so much in despairing of life as in hoping for another life and in eluding the implacable grandeur of this life.

  2. Marianne Nyegaard:

    A Japanese research group first found genetic evidence of an unknown sunfish species in Australian waters 10 years ago, but the fish kept eluding the scientific community because we didn't know what it looked like, finding these fish and storing specimens for studies is a logistical nightmare due to their elusive nature and enormous size, so sunfish research is difficult at the best of times.

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