evasion

phonetic symbol: / ɪvéɪʒən | ivéɪʒən / 

evasion - English Dictionary

[ noun ]
■ the act of physically escaping from something (an opponent or a pursuer or an unpleasant situation) by some adroit maneuver

[ noun ]
■ nonperformance of something distasteful (as by deceit or trickery) that you are supposed to do
e.g.)
・his evasion of his clear duty was reprehensible
dodging , escape

[ noun ]
■ the deliberate act of failing to pay money
e.g.)
・his evasion of all his creditors
nonpayment

[ noun ]
■ a statement that is not literally false but that cleverly avoids an unpleasant truth
equivocation

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