Usually means: Avoiding something by moving quickly.
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General (27 matching dictionaries)
  1. Dodge, dodge: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. dodge: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. dodge: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. dodge: Collins English Dictionary
  5. dodge: Vocabulary.com
  6. Dodge, dodge: Wordnik
  7. dodge: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. Dodge, dodge: Wiktionary
  9. dodge: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. dodge: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. dodge: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Dodge, dodge: Dictionary.com
  13. dodge: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. dodge: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. DODGE (satellite), Dodge (Planet of the Apes), Dodge (car), Dodge (cyclecar), Dodge (disambiguation), Dodge (surname), Dodge: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Dodge: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. dodge: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. dodge: Rhymezone
  19. dodge: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. dodge: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. Dodge: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
  22. dodge: Free Dictionary
  23. dodge: Mnemonic Dictionary
  24. Dodge, dodge: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus
  25. Dodge: Dictionary/thesaurus

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. dodge: Graphic Design Dictionary

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Dodge (car), dodge: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. dodge: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. DODGE: Acronym Finder
  2. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. dodge, dodge, dodge, Dodge: Green’s Dictionary of Slang

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. AUTOMOTIVE TERMS (No longer online)

(Note: See dodged as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
verb:  (transitive, intransitive) To avoid (something) by moving suddenly out of the way.
verb:  (transitive, figuratively) To avoid; to sidestep.
verb:  (archaic) To go hither and thither.
verb:  (photography, videography) To decrease the exposure for certain areas of an image in order to make them darker (compare burn).
verb:  (transitive) To follow by dodging, or suddenly shifting from place to place.
verb:  (transitive, intransitive, dated) To trick somebody.
noun:  An act of dodging.
noun:  A trick, evasion or wile. (Now mainly in the expression tax dodge.)
noun:  (slang) A line of work.
adjective:  (Australia, British, colloquial) Dodgy.
noun:  (countable, chiefly US) A surname transferred from the given name.
noun:  A placename
noun:  A village in Nebraska.
noun:  A city and village in North Dakota.
noun:  A census-designated place in Oklahoma.
noun:  A town in Wisconsin.
noun:  A brand of motor vehicle.

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