evasive answer (Meaning)

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evasive answer (n)

(law) an answer by a defendant that fails to admit or deny the allegations set forth in the complaint

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(law) an answer by a defendant that fails to admit or deny the allegations set forth in the complaint

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The politician gave an evasive answer when asked about his stance on the new tax bill.

The witness provided evasive answers to the lawyer's questions during the cross-examination.

The doctor gave evasive answers when asked about the patient's condition.

The company gave evasive answers to the shareholders' questions about the company's financial performance.