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Evasion word meaning and definition

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Meaning and definition for "evasion" word

[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; "his evasion of his clear duty was reprehensible"; "that escape from the consequences is possible but unattractive"
[noun] the deliberate act of failing to pay money; "his evasion of all his creditors"; "he was indicted for nonpayment"
[noun] a statement that is not literally false but that cleverly avoids an unpleasant truth
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\E*va"sion\, n. [L. evasio: cf. F. ['e]vasion. See {Evade}.] The act of eluding or avoiding, particularly the pressure of an argument, accusation, charge, or interrogation; artful means of eluding. Thou . . . by evasions thy crime uncoverest more. --Milton. Syn: Shift; subterfuge; shuffling; prevarication; equivocation.

Synonyms for evasion

dodging, equivocation, nonpayment

Antonyms: defrayal, defrayment, payment

See also: carelessness | circumlocution | circumvention | commerce | commercialism | deceit | deception | dodge | doublespeak | eluding | elusion | escape | escape mechanism | evasive action | flight | goldbricking | goofing off | hedge | hedging | indirect expression | malingering | maneuver | manoeuvre | mercantilism | misrepresentation | neglect | negligence | nonperformance | quibble | quiddity | shirking | skulking | slacking | slip | soldiering | tax evasion |

Related terms: airtight secrecy, avoiding reaction, captiousness, cringe, defense mechanism, deliverance, dodging, equivocation, evasive action, excuse, flight, forbearance, forestallment, hedging, issuance, leak, noninvolvement, nothingarianism, outguessing, outlet, passing the buck, sidestep

The fun area, different aproach to word »evasion«

Let's analyse "evasion" as pure text. This string has Seven letters in Three syllables and Four vowels. 57.1% of vowels is 18.5% more then average English word. Written in backwards: NOISAVE. Average typing speed for these characters is 1930 milliseconds. [info]

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Morse code: . ...- .- ... .. --- -.

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: evasion: 5 + 1 + 9 + 6 = 21, reduced: 3 . and the final result is Three.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: evasion: 5 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 9 + 6 + 5 = 31, reduced: 4, and the final result is Four.

Tarot cards

Letter Num. Tarot c. Intensity Meaning
A (1) 1 Magician Creative, Inventive, Intuitive
E (1) 5 Hierophant Wise, Crafty, Daring, Inventive
I (1) 9 Hermit Independent, Researcher, Intell,igent
N (1) 14 Temperance Healer, Wise, Survivor, Crafty
O (1) 15 Devil Optimist, Gamesman, Marketer, Hunter
S (1) 19 Sun Colorful, Bright, Perceptive
V (1) 22 Fool Fun, Joyous, Persistant, Risk taker, Childish

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