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Meaning of word evasion from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.

Meaning : A statement that is not literally false but that cleverly avoids an unpleasant truth.

Synonyms : equivocation

Meaning : The deliberate act of failing to pay money.

Example : His evasion of all his creditors.
He was indicted for nonpayment.

Synonyms : nonpayment

The act of paying money.

Meaning : Nonperformance of something distasteful (as by deceit or trickery) that you are supposed to do.

Example : His evasion of his clear duty was reprehensible.
That escape from the consequences is possible but unattractive.

Synonyms : dodging, escape

Meaning : The act of physically escaping from something (an opponent or a pursuer or an unpleasant situation) by some adroit maneuver.

demolish (verb)
Destroy completely.

dispose (verb)
Give, sell, or transfer to another.

most (adjective)
(superlative of `many' used with count nouns and often preceded by `the') quantifier meaning the greatest in number.

stethoscope (noun)
A medical instrument for listening to the sounds generated inside the body.

cockroach (noun)
Any of numerous chiefly nocturnal insects. Some are domestic pests.

wear away (verb)
Cut away in small pieces.

fruitfully (adverb)
In a productive way.

cut short (verb)
Interrupt before its natural or planned end.

changeover (noun)
An event that results in a transformation.

wage increase (noun)
The amount a salary is increased.

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