Evasive maneuver Crossword Clue

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ENDRUN

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(verb)
1. avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues)
2. make a sudden movement in a new direction so as to avoid
(noun)
1. an elaborate or deceitful scheme contrived to deceive or evade
2. a statement that evades the question by cleverness or trickery

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

EVASIVE (adjective)
1. avoiding or escaping from difficulty or danger especially enemy fire
2. deliberately vague or ambiguous
MANEUVER (noun)
1. an action aimed at evading an opponent
2. a deliberate coordinated movement requiring dexterity and skill
MANEUVER (verb)
1. act in order to achieve a certain goal
2. perform a movement in military or naval tactics in order to secure an advantage in attack or defense

Hint 3: Other Answers Used in the Past

ENDRUN
(6 letters)

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