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Acted Evasively Being Naturally Guarded Crossword Clue

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adjective satellite

• evasively worded in order to avoid an unqualified statement

47%8Acted evasively
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.

45%11Acted evasively
verb

• to go stealthily or furtively

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