circumvent
/səːkəmˈvɛnt/verb
To avoid or get around something; to bypass.
Example sentence
- “The law is meant to be circumvented.”
Featured as word of the day on October 24, 2026.
Related words
clairvoyantAble to see things that cannot be perceived by the normal senses.circumspectCarefully aware of all circumstances; considerate of all that is pertinent.clamorA great outcry or vociferation; loud and continued shouting or exclamation.churlishOf or pertaining to a serf, peasant, or rustic.clanA group of people all descended from a common ancestor, in fact or belief, especially when the exact genealogies are not known.chronicOf a problem, that continues over an extended period of time.