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Taking Action About Director Generals Evasive Behaviour Crossword Clue

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noun

• nonperformance of something distasteful (as by deceit or trickery) that you are supposed to do

• a statement that evades the question by cleverness or trickery

• deliberately avoiding; keeping away from or preventing from happening

33%9Taking evasive action to avoid capture
noun

• container for coal; shaped to permit pouring the coal onto the fire

• an entrance equipped with a hatch; especially a passageway between decks of a ship

verb

• to move about or proceed hurriedly

29%5 A swift evasive dart, dive or duck; a trick; a quibble; or, the action of two change-ringing bells trading places
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)

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The Guardian Cryptic18 Mar 2009 Down 17
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