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Antonyms for evasion
ɪˈveɪ ʒəneva·sion

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Wiktionary1.0 / 1 vote

  1. evasionnoun

    Synonyms:
    subterfuge, shift, equivocation, shuffling, prevarication

  2. evasionnoun

    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 Antonyms2.0 / 1 vote

  1. evasion

    Antonyms:
    answer, counterargument, grappling

    Synonyms:
    prevarication, shuffle, fencing, sheet, subterfuge, quibble, equivocation

Princeton's WordNet2.0 / 1 vote

  1. evasion, equivocationnoun

    a statement that is not literally false but that cleverly avoids an unpleasant truth

    Synonyms:
    tergiversation, evasiveness, dodging, escape, equivocation, nonpayment, evasion, prevarication

  2. evasion, nonpaymentnoun

    the deliberate act of failing to pay money

    "his evasion of all his creditors"; "he was indicted for nonpayment"

    Synonyms:
    default, equivocation, escape, evasion, nonpayment, dodging, nonremittal

  3. evasion, 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, evasion, equivocation, nonpayment, turning away, dodge, escapism, shunning, flight, safety valve, escape, escape cock, dodging, leak, relief valve, avoidance, escape valve, scheme, outflow

  4. evasionnoun

    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

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words2.0 / 1 vote

  1. evasionnoun

    Synonyms:
    evading, eluding, escape, baffling, foiling, prevarication, equivocation, sophistry, tergiversation, subterfuge, dodge, excuse

How to use evasion in a sentence?

  1. Charles Harder:

    The New York Times' allegations of fraud and tax evasion are 100 percent false, and highly defamatory, there was no fraud or tax evasion by anyone. The facts upon which the Times bases its false allegations are extremely inaccurate.

  2. The SBU:

    It was established that the illegal mechanisms were combined with tax evasion and money laundering.

  3. Cynthia Messersmith:

    This is a case of lies, deception and fraud, this is not about tax avoidance but rather tax evasion.

  4. German Proverb:

    As fast as laws are devised, their evasion is contrived.

  5. House Speaker Paul Ryan:

    If a person wants to be the nominee of the Republican Party there can be no evasion and no games. They must reject any group or cause that is built on bigotry. This party does not prey on people's prejudices.

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