dodge (
http://definr.com/dodge)
n 1: an elaborate or deceitful scheme contrived to deceive or
evade; "his testimony was just a contrivance to throw us
off the track" [syn:
contrivance,
stratagem]
2: a quick evasive movement
3: a statement that evades the question by cleverness or
trickery [syn:
dodging,
scheme]
v 1: make a sudden movement in a new direction (as to evade a
blow)
2: move to and fro or from place to place usually in an
irregular course
3: avoid or try to avoid, as of duties, questions and issues;
"He dodged the issue" [syn:
hedge,
fudge,
evade, {put
off},
circumvent,
parry,
elude,
skirt,
duck,
sidestep]