The answer didnt elude him/her.
The two men eluded the police for six weeks. He was extremely tired but sleep eluded him.
I was trying to find the meaning the poet had in mind but it eluded me.
It definitely is an example of alliteration.Onomatopoeia is used to describe words that look like the sound they are describing. Rattle, buzz, etc., are examples.
same as evade
(To elude means to evade or escape from, or to escape understanding intellectually)The suspect eluded the police and fled to Brazil.David looked all over for his cat, but she eluded him.The concepts of trigonometry have eluded many high school students over the years.
of Elude
The answer to that mystery eluded me for many years until one day my cousin told me what had happened that day.
They take you to jail.
stay away from
to fade or escape from
I managed to elude capture. Her name eluded me. I basically means escape.