circumvent


Definition: Meaning of, circumvent in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / səːkəmˈvɛnt /

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Prsesent Past Past Participle
circumvent circumvented circumvented
Present Participle Third Person Singular
circumventing circumvents
[transitive] [formal]
  1. to avoid a problem or rule that restricts you, especially in a clever or dishonest way - used to show disapproval
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  2. to avoid something by changing the direction in which you are travelling
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