circumvent (Meaning)
circumvent (v)
surround so as to force to give up
beat through cleverness and wit
avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues)
circumvent (v. t.)
To gain advantage over by arts, stratagem, or deception; to decieve; to delude; to get around.
Synonyms & Antonyms of circumvent
circumvent Sentence Examples
- The clever thief managed to circumvent the security system and gain access to the vault.
- To avoid the traffic jam, we decided to circumvent the main road and take a detour through the countryside.
- The company implemented new policies to circumvent potential legal issues in the future.
- He attempted to circumvent the rules by finding loopholes in the contract.
- Diplomats worked tirelessly to circumvent the escalating tensions between the two nations.
- The software developer designed a program to circumvent the firewall and access restricted websites.
- Despite his best efforts to circumvent the obstacles, he encountered unforeseen challenges along the way.
- The politician's attempt to circumvent the law was met with public outcry and condemnation.
- They devised a plan to circumvent the bureaucratic red tape and expedite the project's approval.
- The teacher encouraged students to think creatively and find innovative ways to circumvent problems they encountered in their research.
FAQs About the word circumvent
surround so as to force to give up, beat through cleverness and wit, avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues)To
escape, ignore,bypass, avoid, evade, disobey, sidestep, shake,dodge, shortcut
obey, follow, comply (with), observe, keep,keep, seek, comply (with), observe, follow
The clever thief managed to circumvent the security system and gain access to the vault.
To avoid the traffic jam, we decided to circumvent the main road and take a detour through the countryside.
The company implemented new policies to circumvent potential legal issues in the future.
He attempted to circumvent the rules by finding loopholes in the contract.
