the act of physically escaping from something (an opponent or a pursuer or an unpleasant situation) by some adroit maneuver nonperformance of something distasteful (as by deceit or trickery) that you are supposed to do; "his evasion of his clear duty was reprehensible"; "that escape from the consequences is possible but unattractive"
Evasion means deliberately avoiding something that you are supposed to do or deal with. Many Koreans were angered at what they saw as an evasion of responsibility He was arrested for tax evasion
If you accuse someone of evasion when they have been asked a question, you mean that they are deliberately avoiding giving a clear direct answer. We want straight answers. No evasions
nonperformance of something distasteful (as by deceit or trickery) that you are supposed to do; "his evasion of his clear duty was reprehensible"; "that escape from the consequences is possible but unattractive"
An extraordinary ability that is a class feature for monks and rogues When exposed to any effect that normally inflicts half damage with a successful Reflex save (such as a fireball), a creature using evasion suffers no damage at all upon a successful save (Full damage still applies upon a failed saving throw, however ) Evasion is possible only when wearing light armor or no armor at all
Avoidance of the difficulty, correctness, or purpose of the movement, often without active resistance or disobedience (e g , tilting head, open mouth, broken neckline, etc ) Bit evasions are means of avoiding correct contact with the bit