circumvent

to circumvent the laws

The king tried to circumvent his enemies.

he's circumvented her with some of his stories.

She planned a way to circumvent all the bureaucratic red tape.

Ships were registered abroad to circumvent employment and safety regulation.

They opened an office abroad in order to circumvent the tax laws.

A few big companies have opened offices abroad in order to circumvent our tax laws.

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Circumvent means 'cleverly bypass or go around'.

Another concern is that the pipeline would circumvent Ukraine, depriving Kyiv of much needed revenue.

The politicians even agreed to a plan to circumvent the City Council to prevent future roadblocks.

Politicians now use social media to circumvent conventional media and talk directly with people.

He has circumvented the Kremlin television monopoly by using social networks.

Many countries have tried different ways to circumvent this problem.

Silent meetings also circumvent negative effects of something called production blocking.

So Colby, how would Russia have circumvented some of the sanctions already in place?

In the past Iran has found clever ways to circumvent an array of less formidable sanctions.

PASS partly overcomes the air-sea boundary problem by circumventing the first of those crossings.