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dodges

/ˈdɑdʒɪz/ /ˈdɑdʒəs/

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verb

Esquive

To avoid (something) by moving suddenly out of the way.

Examples :

"He dodged traffic crossing the street."

Il a esquivé la circulation en traversant la rue.

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verb

Esquiver, éviter

To avoid; to sidestep.

Examples :

"The politician dodged the question with a meaningless reply."

L'homme politique a esquivé la question avec une réponse dénuée de sens.

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verb

Esquiver

To go hither and thither.

Examples :

"The squirrel dodges between the trees, trying to avoid the neighborhood cat. "

L'écureuil esquive entre les arbres, essayant d'éviter le chat du quartier.

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verb

Atténuer, assombrir

(videography) To decrease the exposure for certain areas of an image in order to make them darker (compare burn).

Examples :

"The photo editor dodges the highlights on the model's face to reduce glare and soften her features. "

Le retoucheur photo atténue les hautes lumières sur le visage du modèle pour réduire l'éblouissement et adoucir ses traits.

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verb

Esquiver

To follow by dodging, or suddenly shifting from place to place.

Examples :

"The playful puppy dodges around the children's legs as they try to catch it. "

Le chiot espiègle esquive les jambes des enfants alors qu'ils essaient de l'attraper.

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verb

Tromper, duper

To trick somebody.

Examples :

"The used car salesman dodges questions about the car's accident history. "

Le vendeur de voitures d'occasion esquive les questions sur l'historique des accidents de la voiture.

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