Meanings (ES + gloss)
esquivar • evadir
To avoid (something) by moving suddenly out of the way.
But that was only the start, because the Fletchers - (obviously) carrying two torpedo launchers - were only launching half-salvos, so one full wave of torpedoes had driven off the…
He dodged traffic crossing the street.
capear • esquivar • evadir
To avoid; to sidestep.
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.…
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