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  • 51dodge — [n] trick, feint contrivance, device, machination, method, plan, plot, ploy, ruse, scheme, stratagem, strategy, subterfuge, wile; concept 660 dodge [v] avoid circumlocute, dark, deceive, ditch, duck, elude, equivocate, escape, evade, fence, fend… …

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  • 52Dodge — (spr. doddsch), Mrs. Mary, geborene Mapes, amerik. Jugendschriftstellerin, geb. 1828 in Neuyork; Hauptwerk: »Hans brinker, or the silver skates« (1865) …

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  • 53Dodge [2] — Dodge (spr. doddsch), Miß Mary Abigail, amerik. Schriftstellerin, geb. 1838 zu Hamilton (Massachusetts), 1851 Lehrerin der Physik zu Hartfort (Connecticut), gest. 18. Aug. 1896 in Neuyork, schrieb unter dem Pseudonym Gail Hamilton durch Satire… …

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  • 54dodge — index abscond, avoid (evade), avoidance (evasion), contrivance, deception, default, elude …

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  • 55Dodge — trademark a type of US car made by ↑Chrysler …

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  • 56dodge — (v.) to move to and fro (especially in an effort to avoid something), 1560s, origin and sense evolution obscure, perhaps akin to Scottish dodd to jog. Meaning person s way of making a living is from 1842. Common from early 18c. in figurative… …

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  • 57dodge — ► VERB 1) avoid by a sudden quick movement. 2) cunningly avoid doing or paying. ► NOUN 1) an act or instance of dodging. 2) informal a cunning trick, especially one used to avoid something. ORIGIN of unknown origin …

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  • 58dodge — [däj] vi. dodged, dodging [? akin to Scot dod, to jog: for IE base see DODDER1] 1. to move or twist quickly aside; shift suddenly, as to avoid a blow 2. to use tricks, deceits, or evasions; be shifty vt. 1. to avoid (a blow, etc.) by moving or… …

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  • 59Dodge — For other uses, see Dodge (disambiguation). Dodge Type Division of Chrysler Group LLC Industry Automobile Founded …

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  • 60Dodge — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Dodge (homonymie). Dodge Logo de Dodge …

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