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elusion

/ɪˈluːʒən/ noun · British & US
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What does elusion mean?

noun

The act of evading capture or detection, especially by using cunning or skill. A skillful or clever avoidance of something.

Example

"The thief's elusion of the police was impressive, but ultimately unsuccessful."

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