dodge
IPA: dˈɑdʒ
noun
- An act of dodging.
- A trick, evasion or wile. (Now mainly in the expression tax dodge.)
- (slang) A line of work.
- (countable, chiefly US) A surname transferred from the given name.
- A placename
- A village in Nebraska.
- A city and village in North Dakota.
- A census-designated place in Oklahoma.
- A town in Wisconsin.
- A brand of motor vehicle.
verb
- (transitive, intransitive) To avoid (something) by moving suddenly out of the way.
- (transitive, figuratively) To avoid; to sidestep.
- (archaic) To go hither and thither.
- (photography, videography) To decrease the exposure for certain areas of an image in order to make them darker (compare burn).
- (transitive) To follow by dodging, or suddenly shifting from place to place.
- (transitive, intransitive, dated) To trick somebody.
adjective
- (Australia, Britain, colloquial) Dodgy.
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Examples of "dodge" in Sentences
- Gatineau was the host of the 2006 Coupe Dodge.
- Dodge was not satisfied with the results of it.
- She dodged the fire and quickly exited the parlor.
- Dodge and burn change the lightness of the pictures.
- He is the president and chairman of the NP Dodge Company.
- Pedestrians had to dodge cars in the middle of the block.
- How are they not frustrated as the artful dodges and projecting
- The three dodge the pirates and head back to the family's treehouse.
- It also introduced the Dodge Daytona cars for the first in the series.
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