evasion
1 ENTRIES FOUND:
plural
evasions
plural
evasions
Britannica Dictionary definition of EVASION
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a
[noncount]
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the act of avoiding something that you do not want to do or deal with
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the act of evading something
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He was arrested for tax/draft evasion.
b
[count]
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a way of avoiding something
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They came up with an evasion of the law to keep all the land for themselves.
2
[count]
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a statement or action that avoids directly dealing with something (such as a difficult problem or question)
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His reply was nothing but careful evasions.
