circumvent

/,sə:kəm'vent/
Verb
  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
  2. beat through cleverness and wit
    • I beat the traffic
    • She outfoxed her competitors
  3. surround so as to force to give up
    • The Turks besieged Vienna

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The clever driver found a way to circumvent the traffic jam.