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elusion

UK
/ɪˈluːʒən/
US
/ɪˈluːʒən/

Translations

elusionnoun
elusions
pl
UK
/ɪˈluːʒən/
US
/ɪˈluːʒən/
évasionAction de se soustraire à une poursuite, à un danger ou à une difficulté, souvent avec habileté.
His months-long elusion of the authorities became the stuff of legend.
Son évasion des autorités pendant des mois est devenue légendaire.
subterfugeMoyen ou procédé destiné à éviter d’être capturé, détecté ou compris.
The spy’s false passport was merely one more elusion that kept him from being discovered.
Le faux passeport de l’espion n’était qu’un subterfuge de plus qui l’empêchait d’être découvert.
Synonyms
evasion
eluding
fleeing
escape
avoidance

Definitions

elusionnoun
The act or process of avoiding or escaping from a person, danger, or difficulty, especially by cleverness or speed.
His months-long elusion of the authorities became the stuff of legend.
A trick, device, or instance that enables someone or something to evade capture, detection, or understanding.
The spy’s false passport was merely one more elusion that kept him from being discovered.
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