evade
verbTo avoid something by maneuvering around it or refusing to address it directly.
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To avoid something by maneuvering around it or refusing to address it directly.
Read it in a lessonSynonyms and related expressionsTo escape capture or remain beyond someone's grasp or understanding.
Read it in a lessonSynonyms and related expressionsTo use ambiguous or evasive language to avoid a clear commitment.
Read it in a lessonSynonyms and related expressionsTo avoid being fully truthful by using evasive statements.
Read it in a lessonSynonyms and related expressionsA deceptive device used to conceal a purpose or evade a difficulty.
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