circumvent (redirected from circumventive)

circumvent verb avoid doing, be cunning, be sly, beguile, bypass, circonvenir, circumscribere, cloak, conceal, confuse, contravene, contrive, counteract, counterwork, cover, deceive, defeat, defraud, delude, disrupt, elude, escape, evade, foil, hoax, mislead, outreach, outwit, pettifog, practice chicanery, prevaricate, proceed by stratagem, scheme, swindle, thwart, tourner la loi, traverse, trick
Associated concepts: circumvent the law

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See also: betray, bilk, border, bound, deceive, dupe, escape, evade, illude, overreach, pettifog, prevent, shun