evade
verbTo avoid something by maneuvering around it or refusing to address it directly.
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evasion
nounAn act of avoiding a duty, difficulty, or direct response.
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adjectiveAvoiding a direct answer, clear commitment, or straightforward course of action.
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adjectiveBased on, gained through, or involving direct experience.
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adjectiveStated clearly and directly, leaving little need for interpretation.
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