What is "dodges"

Usage examples of "dodges".

Arnold dodges inside on a whim, thankful for any opportunity to get out of sight of his pursuers and to ask for directions.

He dodges into one of the yards to crouch half-hidden behind the broken gate, recalling those schoolboy games played on the walk home.

And we both know that someone elsethis Crawleris trying to tie up all the dodges and capers in Krondor.