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Definition: a statement that is not literally false but that cleverly avoids an unpleasant truth
Definition: the deliberate act of failing to pay money; "his evasion of all his creditors"; "he was indicted for nonpayment"
Definition: 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"
Definition: the act of physically escaping from something (an opponent or a pursuer or an unpleasant situation) by some adroit maneuver
Definition: The act of eluding or evading or avoiding, particularly the pressure of an argument, accusation, charge, or interrogation; artful means of eluding.