circumvention

Phonetic Respelling: [ sur-kuhm-vent, sur-kuhm-vent ]

Definition:

n. the action of going around or bypassing by artfulness or deception

Sentence:

The new law explained the penalties for any circumvention of international treaties.

Synonyms:

avoidance; eluding;dodging

Antonyms:

conforming

How many syllables in circumvention?

4 syllables Play Syllables Game

Divide circumvention into syllables:

cir-cum-ven-tion

Circumvention rhymes:

Three Syllable Rhymes
- abstention
- intention
Four Syllable Rhymes
- contravention
- inattention
- intervention
Five Syllable Rhymes
- nonintervention

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