"circumwent" meaning in English

{
  "etymology_text": "Likely influenced by went (simple past tense of go).",
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  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "word": "circumvent"
        }
      ],
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      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1877, William Makepeace Thackeray, Miscellanies, Household edition, volume 3, New York: Harper & brothers, →OCLC, page 353, column 1:",
          "text": "We must get him out of the house, sir—we must circumwent him;",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1883, The Sunday at Home: A Family Magazine for Sabbath Reading, London: Religious Tract Society, page 644, column 2:",
          "text": "After what you've done for me, I should be sorry to circumwent you […]",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2005, Wolfgang Arthur Schulz, Molecular Biology of Human Cancers: An Advanced Student's Textbook, Dordrecht: Springer, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 466, →ISBN:",
          "text": "To circumwent this dilemma, another strategy was conceived to target oncogenic RAS proteins.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Misspelling of circumvent."
      ],
      "id": "en-circumwent-en-verb-5fIUqv3s",
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          "circumvent#English"
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      ],
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        "alt-of",
        "misspelling"
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    }
  ],
  "word": "circumwent"
}

{
  "etymology_text": "Likely influenced by went (simple past tense of go).",
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
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      },
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  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "word": "circumvent"
        }
      ],
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        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English misspellings",
        "English non-lemma forms",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1877, William Makepeace Thackeray, Miscellanies, Household edition, volume 3, New York: Harper & brothers, →OCLC, page 353, column 1:",
          "text": "We must get him out of the house, sir—we must circumwent him;",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1883, The Sunday at Home: A Family Magazine for Sabbath Reading, London: Religious Tract Society, page 644, column 2:",
          "text": "After what you've done for me, I should be sorry to circumwent you […]",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2005, Wolfgang Arthur Schulz, Molecular Biology of Human Cancers: An Advanced Student's Textbook, Dordrecht: Springer, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 466, →ISBN:",
          "text": "To circumwent this dilemma, another strategy was conceived to target oncogenic RAS proteins.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Misspelling of circumvent."
      ],
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        [
          "circumvent",
          "circumvent#English"
        ]
      ],
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  ],
  "word": "circumwent"
}