evasion

Meaning

Noun

  • The act of eluding or evading or avoiding, particularly the pressure of an argument, accusation, charge, or interrogation; artful means of eluding.

Origin

  • From Middle French évasion, from Late Latin evasionem (accusative of evasio).

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