Definition of Circumvented

1. Verb. (past of circumvent) ¹

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Definition of Circumvented

1. circumvent [v] - See also: circumvent

Lexicographical Neighbors of Circumvented

circumterrestrial
circumundulate
circumvallate
circumvallate papilla
circumvallated
circumvallates
circumvallating
circumvallation
circumvallations
circumvascular
circumvection
circumvections
circumvent
circumventable
circumvented (current term)
circumventing
circumvention
circumventions
circumventive
circumventor
circumventricular
circumventricular organs
circumvents
circumvest
circumvested
circumvesting
circumvests
circumvolant
circumvolation

Literary usage of Circumvented

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. History of the Discovery and Settlement of the Valley of the Mississippi: By by John Wesley Monette (1848)
"Burr utterly circumvented in the Mississippi Territory.—Lieutenant Pike's exploring Party returns from Santa Fe.—Object of his Exploration. ..."

2. Cyprus : Its Ancient Cities, Tombs, and Temples: A Narrative of Researches by Luigi Palma di Cesnola, Charles William King, Alexander Stuart Murray (1877)
"The Turks circumvented and the collection shipped. PENDING my excavations at Aghios Photios, the revolution in Candia had occasioned a rupture of the ..."

3. Popular Tribunals by Hubert Howe Bancroft (1887)
"... circumvented. When in doubt, win the trick. Hoyle. Already given is the proclamation to the people of the state by Governor McDougal, dated July 21, ..."

4. The Ecclesiastical Law by Richard Burn, Robert Phillimore (1842)
"... that considerable weakness of mind, circumvented by proportionate fraud, will vitiate the fact of marriage."—ED.^ But where both parties are Jews, ..."

5. Cyprus: Its Ancient Cities, Tombs, and Temples: A Narrative of Researches by Luigi Palma di Cesnola, Charles William King, Alexander Stuart Murray (1878)
"The Turks circumvented and the collection shipped. PENDING my excavations at Aghios Photios, the revolution in Candia had occasioned a rupture of the ..."

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