Definitions
of evasion
1. [n] - a statement that is not literally false but that cleverly avoids an unpleasant truth 2. [n] - the deliberate act of failing to pay money 3. [n] - nonperformance of something distasteful (as by deceit or trickery) that you are supposed to do 4. [n] - the act of physically escaping from something (an opponent or a pursuer or an unpleasant situation) by some adroit maneuver
Quotes
- Example use of the word evasion1. his evasion of his clear duty was reprehensible 2. that escape from the consequences is possible but unattractive 3. his evasion of all his creditors 4. he was indicted for nonpayment
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