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    dodge

    dodge - Dictionary definition and meaning for word dodge

    Definition
    (noun) an elaborate or deceitful scheme contrived to deceive or evade
    Synonyms : contrivance , stratagem
    Example Sentence
    • his testimony was just a contrivance to throw us off the track
    Definition
    (noun) a quick evasive movement Definition
    (noun) a statement that evades the question by cleverness or trickery
    Synonyms : dodging , scheme
    Definition
    (verb) make a sudden movement in a new direction so as to avoid
    Example Sentence
    • The child dodged the teacher's blow
    Definition
    (verb) move to and fro or from place to place usually in an irregular course
    Example Sentence
    • the pickpocket dodged through the crowd
    Definition
    (verb) avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues)
    Synonyms : circumvent , duck , elude , evade , fudge , hedge , parry , put off , sidestep , skirt
    Example Sentence
    • He dodged the issue
    • she skirted the problem
    • They tend to evade their responsibilities
    • he evaded the questions skillfully
   Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for dodge

Dod+ Od : Doud aur ood jana kam ko talane ke liye...

for dod in oven u r going fastily to kitchen.


Word used in video below:
text: trying to dodge
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