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circumvent English

Meaning circumvent meaning

What does circumvent mean?

circumvent

— verb (= besiege, surround) surround so as to force to give up The Turks besieged Vienna — verb (= evade, skirt, dodge) avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues) He dodged the issue she skirted the problem They tend to evade their responsibilities he evaded the questions skillfully — verb (= outfox, beat) beat through cleverness and wit I beat the traffic She outfoxed her competitors

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evade elude outwit avoid sidestep duck dodge surround overreach bypass besiege beleaguer steer clear of shirk hem in avert skirt outsmart hedge fudge forestall deceive beset trick thwart swindle stop shortcut put off prevent preclude parry outfox outflank oppose obstruct hoodwink hinder go around dupe deter circumnavigate circulate circle check cheat bilk beat bamboozle anticipate

Conjugation circumvent conjugation

How do you conjugate circumvent?

circumvent · verb

Examples circumvent examples

How do I use circumvent in a sentence?

Simple sentences

You'll have to find a trick to circumvent that issue.

Movie subtitles

It seems that Sugarpuss has used us to circumvent the police.
When you meet danger, you never think of anything. except how you will circumvent it.
It might be the pate of a politician, which this ass now over-reaches, one that would circumvent god, might it not?
Starfleet regulations. Are designed to circumvent any such order.
Sooner or later, you'll disobey orders circumvent procedures again, or just get drunk.
That's no reason to circumvent normal channels.
But you probably know how to circumvent.
Circumvent?
Have the science sections found a way to circumvent the grid?
There is insufficient time remaining for us to circumvent it before it reaches Lemma ll.
And Second Section can circumvent regulations.
Now the whole station's involved, and we'll have to circumvent our own people.
They orchestrated this to circumvent years of FDA trials to get their drug on the market.
This might be the pate of a politician which this ass now o'er-reaches one that would circumvent God, might it not?
You called me on this case to identify and silence the Voice of Terror and to circumvent the unknown plan behind it.
Meanwhile us to circumvent Tenaglia the flanks of the Roman army, here and here.
He has also made us circumvent the scarabs.
Are designed to circumvent any such order.
I am powerless to circumvent it.
From the looks of these. Johnny would have had to circumvent the alarm system. at the monitoring station to start with.
I am not certain which security measure he is attempting to circumvent.
Educated man who uses brains to circumvent the law. Worst type of human being. No excuse for him.
Have the science sections found a way to circumvent the detection grid yet?
They orchestrated this to circumvent years of FDA trials,.
You were just waiting for an opportunity to circumvent my orders.
But harvesting a child just to circumvent rules it's perverse.
Your technology is easy to circumvent.
I am a Series 5, long-range tactical armor unit designed to traverse enemy space and circumvent all attempts to deter me.
The only reason we're all here is because he didn't play games with some Kevorkian machine that would have allowed us all to wink and circumvent the law.
It's not there to circumvent the Senate's constitutional right to confirm nominees.
I mean, maybe it's a process. that one man shouldn't try and circumvent with a single wish.
We need to circumvent it.

News and current affairs

The wealthy and powerful can circumvent financial sanctions, though at a cost; ordinary citizens cannot so easily escape the impact of international-pariah status.
The trouble is that many hospitals and doctors rely on drug sales for a large portion of their revenues, which creates a powerful incentive to find ways to circumvent the rules.
In parallel, mandatory measures would penalize any states attempting to circumvent the ban, as well as individuals involved in producing nuclear weapons.
Faced with German Chancellor Angela Merkel's categorical rejection of Eurobonds, the EU engaged a horde of financial specialists to find a creative way to circumvent it.
Instead of relying on fads emanating from abroad, we need to experiment and look for the unique solutions that will allow us to circumvent ingrained social structures that inhibit growth.
But as the current financial crisis demonstrates, where financial innovation is designed to circumvent regulation or taxation, we need to be more circumspect.
Meanwhile, other ministers circumvent government instructions to get from Brussels what has been refused in Paris.
Private incentives are not well aligned with social returns: firms can gain from innovations that increase their market power, enable them to circumvent regulations, or channel rents that would otherwise accrue to others.
That is why they are now determined to use their collective economic weight to circumvent these institutions.
Russia no longer lags behind the developed world in Internet use, which has provided space for unregulated speech, allowing users to circumvent the official - and overwhelmingly pro-Putin - news media.
Could it be that a willingness to flout the law and circumvent the Constitution tends to produce not nimbleness, but obduracy and intransigence?
To circumvent the harsh legal regime now in place narcotics mafias have forged ever-tighter alliances with terrorist networks.
But even this may not be enough, because each legal reform is answered by entrepreneurial ingenuity on the part of those who want to circumvent the new restraints.
Physicians will be able to study your genes in the context of the biological systems within which they operate and learn how to circumvent the limitations they impose.
Additionally, strategies to circumvent the Basel rules made banks more complex and difficult to manage and supervise.
Commodity bonds may offer a neat way to circumvent these risks.
In order to circumvent the law, interrogation had to be conducted outside the US, even if that place was an overseas American military base.
To finance local businesses, Chinese local governments use local-government financing vehicles (LGFVs) to circumvent bans on direct borrowing.
It is not the intention of civil society to circumvent parliament or political parties: it aims to enable them to work to the best of their ability.
Derivatives and other complex financial instruments seemed to offer a way to circumvent citizens' responsibility for expenditure to which they had consented.
For a few years we managed to circumvent that part of our brains that told us we couldn't tickle ourselves to greater wealth.
Tech-savvy young people tend to circumvent attempts at official censorship.
Western governments aim to circumvent Russia's pipelines and import some oil and gas directly.
Crowdsourced funding and peer-to-peer lending schemes give borrowers the opportunity to circumvent many of the hurdles of traditional banking - including, in some cases, collateral requirements and credit ratings.

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