Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined world(S). They have tried circumvent the restriction on the importation of the commodities?

Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined world(S).

They have tried circumvent the restriction on the importation of the commodities?

Answer Details

The option nearest in meaning to the underlined word "circumvent" is "bypass". In this context, it means to find a way around a restriction or obstacle, to avoid it or to overcome it by cleverness or deception.