dodging


dodging (http://definr.com/dodging)

     n 1: 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" [syn: evasion,
           escape]
     2: a statement that evades the question by cleverness or
        trickery [syn: dodge, scheme]
     3: deliberately avoiding; keeping away from or preventing from
        happening [syn: avoidance, turning away, shunning]