Synonyms for Evade (same or very similar meaning)
WordNet sense 1 (escape, either physically or mentally):
bilk, eludeWordNet sense 2 (avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues)):
circumvent, dodge, duck, fudge, hedge, parry, sidestep, skirt, put offFrom the ODE community, based on WordNetadd/edit