Definition of Evasion
Evasion
e·va·sion


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(noun)
The act of avoiding or escaping from something, especially by cleverness or deceit.

e.g. The politician's evasion of the question only fueled further speculation.

(noun)
a means of dodging or escaping something, especially in the form of an indirect excuse or a vague answer;

e.g. The lawyer didn't believe his evasion and asked him more questions.



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