Both Uses of
elude
in
The Time Machine
- 'Yet every now and then one would come straight towards me, setting loose a quivering horror that made me quick to elude him.†
Chpt 9 *
- He spoke like one who was trying to keep hold of an idea that eluded him.†
Chpt 12
Definition:
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(elude as in: she eluded the police) to avoid, or get away fromin various senses, including:
- "She eluded the police."
- "She eluded danger and finally arrived safely at home."
- "She always messes up, but some how eludes taking responsibility."