verb🔗ShareEsquiverTo avoid (something) by moving suddenly out of the way."He dodged traffic crossing the street."Il a esquivé la circulation en traversant la rue.actionwayChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEsquiver, éviterTo avoid; to sidestep."The politician dodged the question with a meaningless reply."Le politicien a esquivé la question avec une réponse dénuée de sens.actionwayChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEsquiverTo go hither and thither."The squirrel dodged back and forth across the road, trying to avoid the cars. "L'écureuil a esquivé d'avant en arrière sur la route, essayant d'éviter les voitures.actionwayChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAtténuer(videography) To decrease the exposure for certain areas of an image in order to make them darker (compare burn)."The photographer dodged the area around the model's eyes to reduce the shadows and brighten her face in the portrait. "Le photographe a atténué la zone autour des yeux du modèle pour réduire les ombres et éclaircir son visage sur le portrait.artmediatechnologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEsquiverTo follow by dodging, or suddenly shifting from place to place."The squirrel dodged cars as it crossed the busy street. "L'écureuil a esquivé les voitures en traversant la rue animée.actionwayChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTromper, duperTo trick somebody."The student dodged the teacher's question by pretending he didn't hear it. "L'élève a dupé la question du professeur en faisant semblant de ne pas l'avoir entendue.actioncommunicationcharacterwordChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading