What is another word for evasion?
Synonyms for evasion
ɪˈveɪ ʒəneva·sion
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evasionnoun
Synonyms:
subterfuge, shift, equivocation, shuffling, prevaricationevasionnoun
The act of eluding or avoiding, particularly the pressure of an argument, accusation, charge, or interrogation; artful means of eluding.
Synonyms:
subterfuge, prevarication, shift, shuffling, equivocation
Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms
evasion
Synonyms:
prevarication, shuffle, fencing, sheet, subterfuge, quibble, equivocationAntonyms:
answer, counterargument, grappling
Princeton's WordNet
evasion, equivocationnoun
a statement that is not literally false but that cleverly avoids an unpleasant truth
Synonyms:
tergiversation, evasiveness, dodging, escape, equivocation, nonpayment, prevaricationevasion, nonpaymentnoun
the deliberate act of failing to pay money
"his evasion of all his creditors"; "he was indicted for nonpayment"
Synonyms:
default, equivocation, escape, nonpayment, dodging, nonremittalevasion, escape, dodgingnoun
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"
Synonyms:
leakage, equivocation, nonpayment, turning away, dodge, escapism, shunning, flight, safety valve, escape, escape cock, dodging, leak, relief valve, avoidance, escape valve, scheme, outflowevasionnoun
the act of physically escaping from something (an opponent or a pursuer or an unpleasant situation) by some adroit maneuver
Synonyms:
equivocation, escape, nonpayment, dodging
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Dictionary of English Synonymes
evasionnoun
Synonyms:
shift, subterfuge, equivocation, prevarication, quibble, tergiversation, shuffling, sophistical excuse, disingenuous escape
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
evasionnoun
Synonyms:
evading, eluding, escape, baffling, foiling, prevarication, equivocation, sophistry, tergiversation, subterfuge, dodge, excuse
PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "evasion":
fraud, escape, avoidance, évasion, prevarication, jailbreak, circumvention
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#1538 | default | |
#1853 | sheet | |
#2061 | flight | |
#2803 | scheme | |
#3711 | shift | |
#4430 | escape | |
#4480 | fraud | |
#4626 | dodge | |
#10170 | leak | |
#12304 | shuffle | |
#12739 | fencing | |
#16207 | avoidance | |
#17226 | leakage | |
#27354 | evasion | |
#28247 | outflow | |
#35234 | shuffling | |
#42980 | dodging | |
#45562 | quibble | |
#57171 | circumvention | |
#65359 | nonpayment | |
#79016 | subterfuge | |
#87565 | escapism | |
#95311 | shunning | |
#110721 | jailbreak | |
#131578 | equivocation | |
#218824 | prevarication | |
#286431 | evasiveness |
How to use evasion in a sentence?
There is no tax evasion, and the HELOC ? I have an 18 % loan to value on my home. How could there be a HELOC issue ? How ? ... It's a lie.
It was established that the illegal mechanisms were combined with tax evasion and money laundering.
Isolation is not evasion from the public eye, only a strategy to privatize your life.
He was put through a four-year ordeal while U.S. nationals committing the object crime of tax evasion were allowed to escape with a fine, without even a slap on the wrist.
This is tax avoidance, not tax evasion. There's no indication of any wrongdoing, except on the part of Congress.
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