to dodge the issue
91Department of the Missouri — Le général Henry Wager Halleck, premier commandant du Department of the Missouri. Le Military Department of the Missouri était une division de l US Army qui opéra lors de la Guerre de Sécession et plus tard lors des Guerres indiennes …
92evade — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. avoid, elude; dodge, shun; baffle, foil, parry; escape, slip away; ignore, violate, neglect; equivocate. See avoidance. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To use trickery to avoid an issue] Syn. equivocate,… …
93Robert Jefferson Breckinridge — Infobox clergy name = Robert Jefferson Breckinridge image size = caption = birth date = March 8, 1800 birth place = Cabell s Dale, Kentucky death date = death date and age|1871|12|27|1800|03|08 death place = Danville, Kentucky church =… …
94plea — n 1. defense, vindication, argument, apologia, justification. 2. excuse, pretext, reason; apology, extenuation, palliation. 3. appeal, entreaty, request, petition, suppliance, supplication, solicitation, suit; imploration, invocation, prayer. 4.… …
95be noncommittal — he was noncommittal about their chances of success Syn: equivocate, give nothing away, dodge the issue, sidestep the issue, hedge, pussyfoot around, beat around the bush, temporize, shilly shally, vacillate, waver; hem and haw; informal duck the… …
96prevaricate — verb you have prevaricated so often through this testimony that the truth has become unrecognizable Syn: be evasive, beat around the bush, hedge, fence, shilly shally, dodge (the issue), sidestep (the issue), equivocate, waffle; temporize, stall… …
97be non-committal — PREVARICATE, give nothing away, dodge the issue, sidestep the issue, hedge, fence, pussyfoot around, beat about the bush, equivocate, temporize, shilly shally, vacillate, waver; Brit. hum and haw; informal sit on the fence. → non committal …
98Eta — A pejorative term, from Japan’s feudal era, used to refer toburakumin – the country’s “untouchable” class. Google inadvertently inflamed a centuries old Japanese class war by integrating into Google Earth antique maps that identified areas… …
99hedge — 1. noun 1) high hedges Syn: hedgerow, bushes; windbreak 2) an excellent hedge against a fall in the dollar Syn: safeguard, protection, shield, screen, guard, buffer, cushion; insurance …
100Spider-Man's powers and equipment — The fateful spider bite that gave Peter Parker his powers. Amazing Fantasy #15, art by Steve Ditko. Spider Man s powers, abilities, and equipment are used by Marvel Comics superhero Spider Man in tandem to combat his many foes. He receives most… …
