evasion

• Nom désignant l'action d'éviter quelque chose, en particulier un devoir, une responsabilité ou une capture, souvent par la ruse ou la tromperie.

A noun referring to the act of avoiding something, especially a duty, responsibility, or capture, often through cleverness or deceit.

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1. Avoidance of duty or obligationB2formal

   The act of avoiding something that you are supposed to do, such as paying taxes or answering a question.

   Évitement d'une obligation

   • The politician was accused of tax evasion.
   • His constant evasion of the question made everyone suspicious.
   • The company was fined for evasion of safety regulations.

   Synonymesavoidancecircumventionderelictiondodgingduckingelusionflightnoncomplianceshirking

   Antonymescompliancedischargefulfillmentobservance

2. Escape or avoidanceB2formal

   The act of physically escaping from someone or something.

   Évasion (action de s'échapper)

   • The prisoner's evasion of the guards was successful.
   • The spy was skilled in evasion and disguise.
   • The car performed a sharp evasion to avoid the obstacle.

   Synonymesavoidancedodgingelusionescapeflightgetaway

   Antonymesconfrontationencountermeeting