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Acted Evasively Crossword Clue

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295%11Exact Match!
347%6Acted evasively, being naturally guarded

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We think the answer is "WEASELED" which means:

    verb
  • • To achieve by clever or devious means.
  • • To gain something for oneself by clever or devious means.
  • • To engage in clever or devious behavior.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "He weaseled his way out of taking responsibility for the mistake."
  • • "The lawyer weaseled the witness into changing their testimony."

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