Circumvent Definition
circumvent
verb
- surround so as to force to give up; "The Turks besieged Vienna"
- beat through cleverness and wit; "I beat the traffic"; "She outfoxed her competitors"
- avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues); "He dodged the issue"; "she skirted the problem"; "They tend to evade their responsibilities"; "he evaded the questions skillfully"
"Circumvent" in song lyrics
See how circumvent is used in real songs:
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"Eat off the table of elements, I circumvent"
Bronze Nazareth f/ Dots — Blowgun (Remix) -
"You clowns is under a circus tent when I circumvent"
DJ Revolution f/ Special Teamz — The Big Top
Words that rhyme with circumvent
Usage tips for "circumvent"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "circumvent" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for circumvent to find words that pair well.