esquivar
Meanings
Verb
1. to dodge, to duck, to evade
2. to avoid, to bypass, to sidestep, to get around, to circumvent
Examples12
Él estaba tan cerca que no pude esquivarlo.
He was so near that I couldn't avoid him.
No esquives mi pregunta.
Don't avoid my question.
Esquivó hablar sobre el asunto.
He avoided talking about the matter.
Él esquivó la pregunta.
He sidestepped the question.
No puedo esquivar la pregunta.
I can't dodge the question.
No esquives la pregunta.
Don't dodge the question.