evasion
— Noun
– English
~ the deliberate act of failing to pay money; "his evasion of all his creditors"; "he was indicted for nonpayment"
evasion
— Noun
– English
~ nonperformance of something distasteful (as by deceit or trickery) that you are supposed to do; "his evasion of his clear duty was reprehensible"; "that escape from the consequences is possible but unattractive"
evasion
— Noun
– English
~ the act of physically escaping from something (an opponent or a pursuer or an unpleasant situation) by some adroit maneuver
evasive
— Adjective
– English
~ avoiding or escaping from difficulty or danger especially enemy fire; "pilots are taught to take evasive action"
evasive
— Adjective
– English
~ deliberately vague or ambiguous; "his answers were brief, constrained and evasive"; "an evasive statement"
evasive action
— Noun
– English
~ an action aimed at evading an opponent
evasive answer
— Noun
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~ (law) an answer by a defendant that fails to admit or deny the allegations set forth in the complaint
evasively
— Adverb
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~ with evasion; in an evasive manner; "her husband seemed to know many of the people who were named, but he replied evasively when asked who they were"
evasiveness
— Noun
– English
~ intentionally vague or ambiguous
eve
— Noun
– English
~ the period immediately before something; "on the eve of the French Revolution"
Eve
— Noun
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~ (Old Testament) Adam's wife in Judeo-Christian mythology: the first woman and mother of the human race; God created Eve from Adam's rib and placed Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden
eve
— Noun
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~ the day before; "he always arrives on the eve of her departure"
eve
— Noun
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~ the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall); "he enjoyed the evening light across the lake"
even
— Verb
– English
~ become even or more even; "even out the surface"
even
— Verb
– English
~ make level or straight; "level the ground"
even as
— Adverb
– English
~ at the same time as; "even as he lay dying they argued over his estate"; "the building collapsed just as he arrived"
even
— Adverb
– English
~ to the full extent; "loyal even unto death"
even
— Adverb
– English
~ to a greater degree or extent; used with comparisons; "looked sick and felt even worse"; "an even (or still) more interesting problem"; "still another problem must be solved"; "a yet sadder tale"
even
— Adverb
– English
~ used as an intensive especially to indicate something unexpected; "even an idiot knows that"; "declined even to consider the idea"; "I don't have even a dollar!"