All 4 Uses of
evade
in
Jane Eyre
- The answer was evasive.†
Chpt 13 *
- That is no answer; or rather it is a very irritating, because a very evasive one.†
Chpt 14
- Up the blood rushed to his face; forth flashed the fire from his eyes; erect he sprang; he held his arms out; but I evaded the embrace, and at once quitted the room.†
Chpt 27
- I seem to have received, with full force, the blow I had been trying to evade.†
Chpt 36
Definition:
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(evade as in: evade the enemy) physically avoid or get away from; or: said of something that is hard to obtain