Dodge Definition
dŏj
dodged, dodges, dodging
verb
dodged, dodges, dodging
To avoid (a blow, etc.) by moving or shifting quickly aside.
Webster's New World
To evade (a question, charge, etc.) by trickery, cleverness, etc.
Webster's New World
To move or twist quickly aside; shift suddenly, as to avoid a blow.
Webster's New World
To blunt or reduce the intensity of (a section of a photograph) by shading during the printing process.
American Heritage
To avoid meeting.
Webster's New World
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noun
dodges
A dodging.
Webster's New World
A cunning or deceitful act intended to evade something or trick someone.
A tax dodge.
American Heritage
A trick used in evading or cheating.
Webster's New World
A clever or resourceful device, plan, etc.
Webster's New World
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