elude implies a slippery or baffling quality in the person or thing that escapes. shun often implies an avoiding as a matter of habitual practice or policy and may imply repugnance or abhorrence. eschew implies an avoiding or abstaining from as unwise or distasteful. The killer was able to elude the police. The killer has eluded capture. More @Wikipedia
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