| Word | Definitions | Synonyms |
|---|---|---|
| delude | (verb) be false to; be dishonest with | Synonyms: cozen, deceive, lead on |
| elude | (verb) avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues) | Synonyms: circumvent, dodge, duck, evade, fudge, hedge, parry, put off, sidestep, skirt |
| (verb) escape, either physically or mentally | Synonyms: bilk, evade | |
| (verb) be incomprehensible to; escape understanding by | Synonyms: escape | |
| prelude | (verb) play as a prelude | - |
| (verb) serve as a prelude or opening to | - |