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An act of avoiding a duty, difficulty, or direct response.
noun
Reveal word and examples
evasion
Her repeated changes of subject sounded like evasion rather than an answer.
Dictionary practice example.
When readers asked what had gone wrong, the editor's first reply was an evasion: it discussed the bulletin's volunteer effort without answering the question about the copied sentence.
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