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  3. /evader

evader

UK/ɪ'veɪdə(r)/US/i'veidә(r)/
C2

Definitions

n.

A person who avoids or escapes something, especially a duty or payment

逃避者,规避者(尤指逃避义务或付款的人)

Root Breakdown

Root-derived
e-out of, former
+
vadgo, walk, advance
+
-erone who does, agent
=evader

evade + -er (one who) = the one who walks away from something. The agent noun of evade, most often seen in tax evader.

Root vad still carries 16 more words

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    Tax evaders now face much heavier penalties than before.

Word Forms

Noun

Pluralevaders
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