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7 Usage Examples Depicting the Meaning of 'Circumvent' in a Sentence

"To navigate around or avoid; to go past or bypass, especially to avoid facing or addressing a specific issue or obstacle." more

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The clever negotiator knows how to circumvent obstacles and reach mutually beneficial agreements.
To avoid confrontation, she often tries to circumvent sensitive topics in conversations.
Software developers work tirelessly to circumvent bugs and glitches in their programs.
He always finds a way to circumvent traffic jams during rush hour.
The athlete developed strategies to circumvent opponents' defenses in the game.
The politician tried to circumvent the controversial issue during the press conference.
The company implemented new measures to circumvent potential security breaches.

Circumvent

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verbTo navigate around or avoid; to go past or bypass, especially to avoid facing or addressing a specific issue or obstacle.

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Last Updated On: February 24, 2024
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