English dictionary

dodges Meaning & Definition

What Does Dodges Mean?

As a verb, dodges means third-person singular simple present indicative of dodge.

To avoid (something) by moving suddenly out of the way.
He dodged traffic crossing the street.
To avoid; to sidestep.
The politician dodged the question with a meaningless reply.
To go hither and thither.
(videography) To decrease the exposure for certain areas of an image in order to make them darker (compare burn).
To follow by dodging, or suddenly shifting from place to place.
To trick somebody.

He dodged traffic crossing the street.

The politician dodged the question with a meaningless reply.

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