evasion

/ɪ'veɪʒən/ noun
7 letters3 syllables10 points in Scrabble®12 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS4
NOUN
1

The deliberate act of failing to pay money.

“his evasion of all his creditors”

2

Nonperformance of something distasteful (as by deceit or trickery) that you are supposed to do.

“his evasion of his clear duty was reprehensible”

3

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

4

The act of physically escaping from something (an opponent or a pursuer or an unpleasant situation) by some adroit maneuver.

WORD FORMS
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GAME SCORES
Scrabble®10 points
Words With Friends®12 points
Double word20 points
Triple word30 points
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Starts & ends withE … N
Syllablese · va · sion
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