Elude and Fool

Elude

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

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

Nearby Words: elusive, elusion, eluding

Fool

Fool verb - To cause to believe what is untrue.

Elude and fool are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Elude" instead a verb "Fool".

Common collocations

man elude man fool man
guy elude guy fool guy
people elude people fool people
police elude police fool police
Other words: enemy, authorities, batman, cops, enemies, guys.

Both words in one sentence

  • The ant manages to elude Bogus for a while by painting a rock to look like a piece of cake in order to fool Bogus.
    Source: Mock Meal
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