Crossword-Solution: CIRCUMVENT
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Circumvent | v. t. | To gain advantage over by arts, stratagem, or deception; to decieve; to delude; to get around. |
We have 47 clues for the answer “CIRCUMVENT”
| Clue | Answers |
|---|---|
| Find a way around | 1 answer |
| GIVE a wide berth | 4 answers |
| overreach | 15 answers |
| Get around | 17 answers |
| circumnavigate | 21 answers |
| Abstain from | 22 answers |
| burke | 27 answers |
| Bypass | 30 answers |
| outwit | 30 answers |
| balk | 31 answers |
| Delude | 33 answers |
| go around | 33 answers |
| Entrap | 34 answers |
| MOVE silently | 37 answers |
| Abstain | 37 answers |
| Detour | 39 answers |
| *Hoodwink | 43 answers |
| avert | 43 answers |
| Side-step | 43 answers |
| Skirt | 44 answers |
| bilk | 45 answers |
| Shun | 45 answers |
| Encompass | 48 answers |
| Evade | 51 answers |
| Girdle | 52 answers |
| Forestall | 53 answers |
| Elude | 53 answers |
| envelop | 54 answers |
| Encircle | 55 answers |
| Disappoint | 55 answers |
| Alternative | 56 answers |
| Foil | 57 answers |
| Dodge | 57 answers |
| Ignore | 58 answers |
| BORDER ___ | 58 answers |
| Baffle | 59 answers |
| Avoid | 60 answers |
| Frustrate | 65 answers |
| Surround | 67 answers |
| Wheel | 72 answers |
| Dupe | 75 answers |
| Escape | 87 answers |
| Confuse | 87 answers |
| Ruin | 100 answers |
| Dash. | 103 answers |
| _____ fool | 110 answers |
| BEAT ___ | 125 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
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Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with CIRCUMVENT (5)
But such influence is usually easy to circumvent, and heavy-handed manipulation typically results in a backlash of resentment.
What is clear is that libraries can now go beyond automation of their order files and catalogs to automation of their collections themselves--and it is possible to circumvent the fiscal limitations that appear to obtain today.
Similarly, though, such knowledge allows the motivated programmer to bypass critical portions of the Operating System to perform specific jobs and to circumvent any security measures that may be present.
For an hour the girl and the man tried to find some means whereby they might circumvent the beast’s ill directed guardianship, but all to no avail; Tantor stood his ground in grim determination to let no one approach Korak.
And always there was the sound of the rushing water underneath, the sound which, more than anything else, meant death; the wearing away of things under the impact of physical forces which men could direct but never circumvent or diminish.
Quotes with CIRCUMVENT (3)
Of course, supernatural acts are what miracles are all about. They are, after all, precisely those things that circumvent the laws of nature. A god who can create the laws of nature can presumably also circumvent them at will. Although why they would have been circumvented so liberally thousands of years ago, before the invention of modern communication instruments that could have recorded them, and not today, is still something to wonder about.
It is not easy to convey a sense of wonder, let alone resurrection wonder, to another. It’s the very nature of wonder to catch us off guard, to circumvent expectations and assumptions. Wonder can’t be packaged, and it can’t be worked up. It requires some sense of being there and some sense of engagement.
Girls at war opt for a quieter cruelty than fistfights and drive-by shootings. Girls circumvent the corporeal and go straight for each other's souls. The bleeding is harder to stanch.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Crossroads, NYT.
Used 3 times in crossword archives (2003–2008).