Evasion

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. The act or an instance of evading.
  • n. A means of evading; a subterfuge.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. The act of eluding or avoiding, particularly the pressure of an argument, accusation, charge, or interrogation; artful means of eluding.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The act of eluding or avoiding, particularly the pressure of an argument, accusation, charge, or interrogation; artful means of eluding.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The act of evading or eluding; a getting away or out of the way; avoidance by artifice or strategy; artful escape or flight.
  • n. A means of avoidance or escape; an evasive or elusive contrivance; a subterfuge; a shift.
  • n. In fencing, the avoiding of a thrust by moving the body without changing the position of the feet. Rolando (ed. Forsyth).
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. the deliberate act of failing to pay money
  • n. the act of physically escaping from something (an opponent or a pursuer or an unpleasant situation) by some adroit maneuver
  • n. a statement that is not literally false but that cleverly avoids an unpleasant truth
  • n. nonperformance of something distasteful (as by deceit or trickery) that you are supposed to do
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