DODGING as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • deliberately avoiding
   • keeping away from or preventing from happening
   Synonym(s)
   • avoidance (what does avoidance mean?)
   • shunning (what does shunning mean?)
   • turning away (what does turning away mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) dodging is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • rejection (what does rejection mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • aversion (what does aversion mean?)
   • averting (what does averting mean?)
   • escape (what does escape mean?)
   • near thing (what does near thing mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • hedge (what does hedge mean?)
   • fudge (what does fudge mean?)
   • evade (what does evade mean?)
   • put off (what does put off mean?)
   • circumvent (what does circumvent mean?)
   • parry (what does parry mean?)
   • elude (what does elude mean?)
   • skirt (what does skirt mean?)
   • dodge (what does dodge mean?)
   • duck (what does duck mean?)
   • sidestep (what does sidestep mean?)
   • shun (what does shun mean?)
   • eschew (what does eschew mean?)
   • avoid (what does avoid mean?)
2. Meaning
   • nonperformance of something distasteful (as by deceit or trickery) that you are supposed to do
   Synonym(s)
   • escape (what does escape mean?)
   • evasion (what does evasion mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • his evasion of his clear duty was reprehensible
   • that escape from the consequences is possible but unattractive
   Hypernyms(s) dodging is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • negligence (what does negligence mean?)
   • carelessness (what does carelessness mean?)
   • neglect (what does neglect mean?)
   • nonperformance (what does nonperformance mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • escape mechanism (what does escape mechanism mean?)
   • malingering (what does malingering mean?)
   • skulking (what does skulking mean?)
   • shirking (what does shirking mean?)
   • slacking (what does slacking mean?)
   • soldiering (what does soldiering mean?)
   • goofing off (what does goofing off mean?)
   • goldbricking (what does goldbricking mean?)
   • circumvention (what does circumvention mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • hedge (what does hedge mean?)
   • fudge (what does fudge mean?)
   • evade (what does evade mean?)
   • put off (what does put off mean?)
   • circumvent (what does circumvent mean?)
   • parry (what does parry mean?)
   • elude (what does elude mean?)
   • skirt (what does skirt mean?)
   • dodge (what does dodge mean?)
   • duck (what does duck mean?)
   • sidestep (what does sidestep mean?)
   • escape (what does escape mean?)
   • get away (what does get away mean?)
   • get off (what does get off mean?)
   • get away (what does get away mean?)
   • get by (what does get by mean?)
   • get out (what does get out mean?)
   • escape (what does escape mean?)
   • miss (what does miss mean?)
   • escape (what does escape mean?)
   • hedge (what does hedge mean?)
   • fudge (what does fudge mean?)
   • evade (what does evade mean?)
   • put off (what does put off mean?)
   • circumvent (what does circumvent mean?)
   • parry (what does parry mean?)
   • elude (what does elude mean?)
   • skirt (what does skirt mean?)
   • dodge (what does dodge mean?)
   • duck (what does duck mean?)
   • sidestep (what does sidestep mean?)
3. Meaning
   • a statement that evades the question by cleverness or trickery
   Synonym(s)
   • dodge (what does dodge mean?)
   • scheme (what does scheme mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) dodging is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • falsehood (what does falsehood mean?)
   • falsity (what does falsity mean?)
   • untruth (what does untruth mean?)
   • false statement (what does false statement mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • hedge (what does hedge mean?)
   • fudge (what does fudge mean?)
   • evade (what does evade mean?)
   • put off (what does put off mean?)
   • circumvent (what does circumvent mean?)
   • parry (what does parry mean?)
   • elude (what does elude mean?)
   • skirt (what does skirt mean?)
   • dodge (what does dodge mean?)
   • duck (what does duck mean?)
   • sidestep (what does sidestep mean?)