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Adjective: evasive  i'vey-siv
  1. Deliberately vague or ambiguous
    "his answers were brief, constrained and evasive"; "an evasive statement"
     
  2. Avoiding or escaping from difficulty or danger especially enemy fire
    "pilots are taught to take evasive action"

See also: ambiguous, equivocal, protective

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