Synonymer

Uttal

  • UttalUS
  • Okänd accent:

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Definitioner

Verb

  1. To avoid by moving suddenly out of the way.
  2. (figuratively) To avoid; to sidestep.
  3. (archaic) To go hither and thither.
  4. (photography) To decrease the exposure for certain areas of a print in order to make them darker (compare burn).
  5. (transitive) To follow by dodging, or suddenly shifting from place to place.

Substantiv

  1. An act of dodging
  2. A trick, evasion or wile

Exempel

  • He dodged traffic crossing the street.
  • The politician dodged the question with a meaningless reply.
  • The popular late Middle Ages fictional character Robin Hood, dressed in green to symbolize the forest, dodged fines for forest offenses and stole from the rich to give to the poor. But his appeal was painfully real and embodied the struggle over wood.
  • A speck, a mist, a shape, I wist! / And still it neared and neared: / As if it dodged a water-sprite, / It plunged and tacked and veered.

Böjningsformer

Perfektparticipdodged
Imperfektdodged
Presensparticipdodging
Pluraldodges
Tredje person singular indicativ presensdodges

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