avoid or try to avoid, as of duties, questions and issues; "He dodged the issue"
a step to one side (as in boxing or dancing)
avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues); "He dodged the issue"; "she skirted the problem"; "They tend to evade their responsibilities"; "he evaded the questions skillfully"
avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues)
