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Nouns
(n)
evasion
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escape
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dodging
nonperformance of something distasteful (as by deceit or trickery) that you are supposed to do
“his evasion of his clear duty was reprehensible”
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“that escape from the consequences is possible but unattractive”
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(n)
dodge
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dodging
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scheme
a statement that evades the question by cleverness or trickery
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(n)
avoidance
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turning away
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shunning
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dodging
deliberately avoiding; keeping away from or preventing from happening
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