esquive — meaning in English
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English meaning
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evasion
noun The act of avoiding something, especially a direct answer, duty, or obligation, often through trickery.
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swerve
verb To turn suddenly away from a straight path, often to avoid hitting something.
Senses
esquive is used for these senses in English:
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evasion
The act of eluding or evading or avoiding, particularly the pressure of an argument, accusation, charge, or interrogation; artful means of eluding.
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swerve
A sudden movement out of a straight line, for example to avoid a collision.
swerve — full definition
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verb To turn suddenly away from a straight path, often to avoid hitting something.
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noun A sudden change of direction.
