circumvent
/ˌsəːkəmˈvɛnt,ˈsəːkəmvɛnt/
find a way around (an obstacle).
"if you come to an obstruction in a road you can seek to circumvent it"
Circumvent has multiple definitions:
- To avoid being stopped by something, such as a rule or law
- To get around something in a clever and sometimes dishonest way
- To go around or bypass
- To avoid (defeat, failure, unpleasantness, etc.) by artfulness or deception
- To get the better of or avoid the force or effect of by cleverness
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