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dodging

noun

noun Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. More about dodging at Wordnik → Where our words come from →

  1. Nonperformance of something distasteful (as by deceit or trickery) that you are supposed to do.
    his evasion of his clear duty was reprehensible
  2. A statement that evades the question by cleverness or trickery.
  3. Deliberately avoiding; keeping away from or preventing from happening.