Elude and Except

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Elude verb - To get or keep away from (as a responsibility) through cleverness or trickery.

Usage example: the millionaire had been eluding his fair share of taxes for years before getting caught

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Except and elude are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Except" instead a verb "Elude".

Nearby Words: elusive, elusion, eluding

Except verb - To present an opposing opinion or argument.

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Elude and except are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Elude" instead a verb "Except".

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