Evasive

  • 21evasive — [ɪˈveɪsɪv] adj not talking or answering questions in an honest way • take evasive action to do something to avoid a dangerous situation[/ex] evasively adv …

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  • 22evasive — /əˈveɪsɪv/ (say uh vaysiv), /i / (say ee ) adjective 1. tending or seeking to evade; characterised by evasion: an evasive answer. 2. elusive or evanescent. –evasively, adverb –evasiveness, noun …

  • 23evasive — adj. 1 seeking to evade something. 2 not direct in one s answers etc. 3 enabling or effecting evasion (evasive action). 4 (of a person) tending to evasion; habitually practising evasion. Derivatives: evasively adv. evasiveness n …

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  • 24Evasive Action (webcomic) — Evasive Action is a current series of webstrips written by Paul Ens and illustrated by Thomas Hodges that are set in the Star Wars galaxy. The series are published online, exclusively on Star Wars Hyperspace , beginning in October 2004. Together… …

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  • 25evasive answer — n. An answer that avoids a straightforward response, neither denying nor confirming something. The Essential Law Dictionary. Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc. Amy Hackney Blackwell. 2008 …

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  • 26evasive action — index avoidance (evasion) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 27evasive reasoning — index sophistry Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 28Evasive Action — An evasive action is a maneuver aimed at avoiding an object or opponent. It may also refer to:*Evasive Action (webcomic) * Evasive Action , an older computer game (see List of MS DOS games) …

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  • 29evasive answer — One which consists in refusing either to admit or to deny a matter in a direct, straight forward manner as to which the person is necessarily presumed to have knowledge. Under Fed.R.Civil P. 37, an evasive answer is considered and treated as a… …

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  • 30evasive answer — One which consists in refusing either to admit or to deny a matter in a direct, straight forward manner as to which the person is necessarily presumed to have knowledge. Under Fed.R.Civil P. 37, an evasive answer is considered and treated as a… …

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