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ikyas [ik.yas.] : elude (v.)
Synonyms: likay; lingkawas; sibat

Derivatives of ikyas


Glosses:
elude
v. (motion)1. bilk, elude, evadeescape, either physically or mentally.; "The thief eluded the police"; "This difficult idea seems to evade her"; "The event evades explanation"
~ escape, get away, break looserun away from confinement.; "The convicted murderer escaped from a high security prison"
v. (stative)2. elude, escapebe incomprehensible to; escape understanding by.; "What you are seeing in him eludes me"
~ baffle, bewilder, dumbfound, flummox, mystify, nonplus, perplex, puzzle, amaze, stupefy, gravel, vex, pose, stick, beat, getbe a mystery or bewildering to.; "This beats me!"; "Got me--I don't know the answer!"; "a vexing problem"; "This question really stuck me"
~ resist, defy, refuseelude, especially in a baffling way.; "This behavior defies explanation"
v. (communication)3. circumvent, dodge, duck, elude, evade, fudge, hedge, parry, put off, sidestep, skirtavoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues).; "He dodged the issue"; "she skirted the problem"; "They tend to evade their responsibilities"; "he evaded the questions skillfully"
~ begdodge, avoid answering, or take for granted.; "beg the question"; "beg the point in the discussion"
~ quibbleevade the truth of a point or question by raising irrelevant objections.
~ avoidstay clear from; keep away from; keep out of the way of someone or something.; "Her former friends now avoid her"