Evasion

noun
ɪ'veɪʒən

Noun

  • the deliberate act of failing to pay money

    his evasion of all his creditors

    Similar:Nonpayment
    Type of:CommerceCommercialismMercantilism
  • nonperformance of something distasteful (as by deceit or trickery) that you are supposed to do

    his evasion of his clear duty was reprehensible

    Similar:DodgingEscape
    Type of:CarelessnessNeglectNegligence
  • a statement that is not literally false but that cleverly avoids an unpleasant truth

    Similar:Equivocation
    Type of:MisrepresentationDeceitDeception
  • the act of physically escaping from something (an opponent or a pursuer or an unpleasant situation) by some adroit maneuver

    Type of:EscapeFlight

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