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elude
1530s, "delude, make a fool of," from L.
eludere
"escape from, make a fool of, win from at play," from
ex-
"out, away" +
ludere
"to play" (see
ludicrous
). Sense of "evade" is first recorded 1610s. Related:
Eluded
;
eludes
;
eluding
.
