OXFORD 9000
📚 verb • entry_id 13416

elide

/ɪˈlaɪd/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
dejar de lado • omitir
To leave out or omit (something).
Graham Hough's apparently objective assertion that 'Ozymandias' is 'extremely clear and direct', for example, elides the question of 'to whom?'.
elidir
To cut off, as a vowel or a syllable.
amalgamar • confundir • unir
To conflate; to smear together; to blur the distinction between.
As Ms Shafak summarises, “the state is privileged, all-powerful and yet paradoxically safeguarded as if it were a fragile entity in need of protection.” Between it and its citizens…