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Evades Ruses Crossword Clue

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99%6Exact Match!
noun

• an elaborate or deceitful scheme contrived to deceive or evade

• a quick evasive movement

• a statement that evades the question by cleverness or trickery

verb

• make a sudden movement in a new direction so as to avoid

• move to and fro or from place to place usually in an irregular course

• avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues)

28%7Ruses
noun

• the quality of being fraudulent

• a misleading falsehood

• the act of deceiving

28%5Ruses
noun

• an opening remark intended to secure an advantage for the speaker

• a maneuver in a game or conversation

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