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· Latin
ēvādō
2 English words descend from Latin
ēvādō
, most common first.
evade
To get away from by cunning; to avoid by using dexterity, subterfuge, address, or ingenuity; to cleverly escape from.
evasive
Tending to avoid speaking openly or making revelations about oneself.