Definition of evasion

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  • evasion is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 10
  • evasion is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 10
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Definition of evasion

  • the deliberate act of failing to pay money (noun)

    Examples

    1. his evasion of all his creditors

    Synonyms

    1. nonpayment
  • nonperformance of something distasteful (as by deceit or trickery) that you are supposed to do (noun)

    Examples

    1. his evasion of his clear duty was reprehensible

    Synonyms

    1. dodging
    2. escape
  • a statement that is not literally false but that cleverly avoids an unpleasant truth (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. equivocation
  • the act of physically escaping from something (an opponent or a pursuer or an unpleasant situation) by some adroit maneuver (noun)

See definition of evasion in Merriam Webster