evasion
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evasion Definition
(n)
a
statement
that
is
not
literally
false
but
that
cleverly
avoids
an
unpleasant
truth
(n)
the
deliberate
act
of
failing
to
pay
money
; "
his
evasion
of
all
his
creditors
"; "
he
was
indicted
for
nonpayment
"
(n)
nonperformance
of
something
distasteful
(
as
by
deceit
or
trickery
)
that
you
are
supposed
to
do
; "
his
evasion
of
his
clear
duty
was
reprehensible
"; "
that
escape
from
the
consequences
is
possible
but
unattractive
"
(n)
the
act
of
physically
escaping
from
something
(
an
opponent
or
a
pursuer
or
an
unpleasant
situation
)
by
some
adroit
maneuver
evasion Synonyms
dodging
equivocation
escape
evasion
nonpayment
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