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Từ điển Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary
fudge
soft creamy candy • Hypernyms: candy, confect • Hyponyms: chocolate fudge, divinity, divinity fudge, penuche, penoche, panoche, panocha
1. avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues) - He dodged the issue - she skirted the problem - They tend to evade their responsibilities - he evaded the questions skillfully • Syn: hedge, evade, put off, circumvent, parry, elude, skirt, dodge, duck, sidestep • Derivationally related forms: dodge (for: dodge), dodger (for: dodge), dodging (for: dodge), circumvention (for: circumvent), evasion (for: evade), hedge (for: hedge), hedger (for: hedge), hedging (for: hedge) • Hypernyms: avoid • Hyponyms: beg, quibble • Verb Frames: - Somebody ----s something 2. tamper, with the purpose of deception - Fudge the figures - cook the books - falsify the data • Syn: manipulate, fake, falsify, cook, wangle, misrepresent • See Also: cook up (for: cook) • Derivationally related forms: misrepresentation (for: misrepresent), wangle (for: wangle), wangler (for: wangle), falsification (for: falsify), falsity (for: falsify), falsifier (for: falsify), fake (for: fake), faker (for: fake), fakery (for: fake) • Hypernyms: cheat, chisel • Hyponyms: juggle • Verb Frames: - Somebody ----s something - Somebody ----s (for: manipulate) - Somebody ----s
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