dodges (Meaning)
dodges
to avoid by moving quickly aside, to evade (something, such as a duty) usually indirectly or by trickery, evade sense 1, a sly means of avoiding, deceiving, or tricking, to move to and fro or from place to place usually in an irregular course, to evade by a sudden or repeated shift of position, an act of avoiding by sudden bodily movement, to move suddenly aside or to and fro, to make a sudden movement in a new direction (as to evade a blow), to evade a responsibility or duty especially by trickery or deceit, to narrowly avoid an unwelcome, harmful, or disastrous outcome or occurrence, expedient, an act of evading by sudden bodily movement, an artful device to evade, deceive, or trick, to avoid an encounter with
Synonyms & Antonyms of dodges
FAQs About the word dodges
to avoid by moving quickly aside, to evade (something, such as a duty) usually indirectly or by trickery, evade sense 1, a sly means of avoiding, deceiving, or
ruses, devices, tricks, schemes, wiles, feints, stratagems, sleights of hand, fetches, ploys
obeys, complies (with),follows, keeps, observes, seeks,accepts, embraces, pursues, welcomes
The goalkeeper dodges the shots with lightning-fast reflexes.
The skilled skater gracefully dodges and weaves through the obstacles.
The nimble cat swiftly dodges the laser pointer, its movements a blur.
The politician deftly dodges questions, evading direct answers.
