Unnumbered source etymology
Original entry ↗verb
Selected source glosses provide context, not a complete modern definition inventoryTo evade or escape from (someone or something), especially by using cunning or skill. · To shake off (a pursuer); to give someone the slip. · To escape being understandable to; to be incomprehensible to. · To escape someone's memory, to slip someone's mind.
From Latin ēlūdō (“to evade, elude”), from ē- (“out of”, short form of ex-) + lūdō (“to play; to trick”).
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- Derivation mentionēlūdōla · to evade, elude
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