
- Newsday Crossword
- May 30 2025
- Evasive maneuver
Evasive maneuver
We have found the following answers matching the query 'Evasive maneuver' in our database: For more stats and recent usage scroll down and continue reading. Evasive maneuver crossword clue was last seen on May 30 2025 in the popular Newsday Crossword.
Rank | Answer | Clue | Publisher | 99% | DODGE | Evasive maneuver | Newsday |
20% | ZAG | Half an evasive maneuver | Newsday |
20% | RUNAROUND | Evasive maneuvering and what can literally be found in the answers to the starred clues | LA Times |
Definition
• | To start suddenly aside, as to avoid a blow or a missile; to shift place by a sudden start. |
• | To evade a duty by low craft; to practice mean shifts; to use tricky devices; to play fast and loose; to quibble. |
• | To evade by a sudden shift of place; to escape by starting aside; as, to dodge a blow aimed or a ball thrown. |
• | Fig.: To evade by craft; as, to dodge a question; to dodge responsibility. |
• | To follow by dodging, or suddenly shifting from place to place. |
• | The act of evading by some skillful movement; a sudden starting aside; hence, an artful device to evade, deceive, or cheat; a cunning trick; an artifice. |
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