evasions
evasions is the plural of evasion.
Meaning of evasion
Noun
evasion (countable and uncountable, plural evasions)
- The act of eluding or evading or avoiding, particularly the pressure of an argument, accusation, charge, or interrogation; artful means of eluding.
- In these hunting scenes, as many critics have noted, the reversals, negotiations, lurkings, and evasions between hunter and prey mirror and frame the bedroom strategies of the Lady and Gawain.2011, Christine Chism, Alliterative Revivals, page 99
- Synonyms:
- equivocation, prevarication, shift, subterfuge, shuffling
Phrases with evasions
Questions about evasions
- What is evasions the plural of?
- Evasions is the plural of evasion.
Words near evasions in the dictionary
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