defugir

Meaning

to avoid, to run away from

Concepts

flee
escape
shun
elude
evade
eschew
fudge
hedge
keep to oneself
parry
put off
sidestep
avoid
skirt
bilk
circumvent
dodge
duck
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Synonyms

eludir
22k
evadir
30k
evitar
B1
esquivar
C2
fugir
A2
escapar
A2
Translations

rehuir
éviter
evitar
escapar
ausweichen
schivare
evitare
sfuggire
échapper
entgehen
esquiver
entkommen
entrinnen
eludere
fliehen
Frequency

22k
Pronounced as (IPA)
[də.fuˈʒi]
Etymology

Borrowed from Latin
dēfugiō
In summary

Borrowed from Latin dēfugere, with normal change of conjugation to -ir. First attested in 1272.

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