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elusion definition

elu·sion (ē lo̵̅o̅′z̸hən, i-)

noun

an eluding; escape or avoidance by quickness or cunning; evasion

Etymology: LL elusio < L elusus, pp. of eludere

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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