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Showing words for ELUDING using the English dictionary

7 Letter Words for Eluding

dueling, eluding, indulge

6 Letter Words for Eluding

dingle, elding, engild, gilden, guiled, guinde, gulden, gundie, lunged, lungie, uglied, ungild, unidle

5 Letter Words for Eluding

deign, digne, digue, dinge, duing, eldin, gelid, glide, glued, gnide, guide, guild, guile, gundi, ingle, inglu, legin, ligne, lined, linge, luged, lunge, lungi, nidge, nudge, nudie, undig, unled, unlid, unlie

4 Letter Words for Eluding

degu, deil, deli, deni, deul, diel, dine, ding, duel, dule, dune, dung, eild, engl, gein, geld, genl, genu, gied, gien, gild, gile, gled, glei, glen, glid, glue, gneu, gude, guid, guld, gule, gunl, idle, idun, iglu, inde, lend, leng, leud, lied, lien, lieu, lige, lind, line, ling, lndg, lude, luge, lund, lune, lung, nide, nied, nile, nude, ugli, unde, unie

3 Letter Words for Eluding

deg, dei, del, den, die, dig, dil, din, dle, due, dug, dui, dun, eld, eli, end, eng, enl, ged, gel, gen, gid, gie, gin, gld, gnu, gud, gue, gui, gul, gun, ide, ign, ile, ind, ing, iud, ldg, led, leg, lei, leu, lid, lie, lig, lin, lud, lue, lug, ned, neg, nei, nid, nie, nig, nil, nul, ule, ung, uni, unl

Definitions for Eluding

[1] to avoid or escape by speed, cleverness, trickery, etc.; evade: to elude capture.
[2] to escape the understanding, perception, or appreciation of: The answer eludes me.
[3] to escape or avoid (capture, one's pursuers, etc), esp by cunning
[4] to avoid fulfilment of (a responsibility, obligation, etc); evade
[5] to escape discovery, or understanding by; baffle the solution eluded her

Words related to Eluding

eludedodge, confound, thwart, puzzle, outwit, evade, frustrate, baffle, foil, stall, stonewall, shun, flee, outrun, fly, shy, stump, double, duck, bilk

Words nearby Eluding

eludeelton, eluant, eluate, elucidate, elucubrate, elude, eluent, elul, elura, elusion, elusive

Origin of Eluding

e1530–40; < Latin ēlūdere to deceive, evade, equivalent to ē- e-1 + lūdere to play, deceive

Words that may be confused with Eluding

WORDS, THAT, MAY, BE, CONFUSED, WITH, eludeallowed, allude, aloud, elude

Other words from Eluding

e·lud·er , noun
un·e·lud·ed , adjective

Word origin for Eluding

eC16: from Latin ēlūdere to deceive, from lūdere to play

Synonyms for Eluding

baffle, confound, dodge, evade, flee, foil, frustrate, outrun, outwit, puzzle, shun, stall, stonewall, thwart, bilk, circumvent, ditch, double, duck, eschew, fly, shirk, shuck, shy, stump, be beyond someone, beat around the bush, cop out, get around, get away from, give the runaround, give the slip, give wide berth to, hem and haw, not touch, pass the buck, pass up, run around, stay shy of, steer clear of