circumvent

US /ˌsɝː.kəmˈvent/
UK /ˌsɝː.kəmˈvent/
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1.

find a way around (an obstacle)

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He tried to circumvent the rules by finding a loophole.
They built a bypass to circumvent the city center.
2.

overcome (a problem or difficulty), typically in a clever and surreptitious way

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They managed to circumvent the security system.
The software was designed to circumvent data restrictions.