Elusion

n.

1.

Act of eluding; adroit escape, as by artifice; a mockery; a cheat; trickery.

Noun

1.

elusion - the act of avoiding capture (especially by cunning) Synonyms: eluding, slip

avoidance, avoiding reaction, buck-passing, circumvention, defense mechanism, dodge, duck, elusiveness, equivocation, escape, eschewal, evasion, evasive action, evasiveness, foiling, forbearance, forestalling, forestallment, frustration, getting around, getting round, jink, neutrality, nonintervention, noninvolvement, outguessing, outmaneuvering, outwitting, passing the buck, prevention, refraining, runaround, shunning, shunting off, shy, sidestep, sidetracking, slip, the runaround, the slip, thwarting, zigzag

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