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Evasion

/ɪˈveɪʒən/
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(noun) The act of eluding or evading or avoiding, particularly the pressure of an argument, accusation, charge, or interrogation; artful means of eluding.

Tax officials are zeroing in on income tax evasion.
He was arrested on charges of tax evasion.
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The politician faced criticism for his constant ____ of tough questions during the interview.

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