#evasion  the act of physically escaping from something (an opponent or a pursuer or an unpleasant situation) by some adroit maneuver
  supertype:  escape__flight  the act of escaping physically; "he made his escape from the mental hospital"; "the canary escaped from its cage"; "his flight was an indication of his guilt"
  subtype:  elusion__slip__eluding  the act of avoiding capture (especially by cunning)
  subtype:  evasive_action__evasiveaction__maneuver__manoeuvre  an action aimed at evading an enemy
     subtype:  clinch  (in boxing) the act of one boxer holding onto the other to avoid being hit and to rest momentarily
     subtype:  flight_maneuver__airplane_maneuver  an evasive maneuver by an aircraft
        subtype:  bank.flight_maneuver  a flight maneuver; aircraft tips laterally about its longitudinal axis (especially in turning); "the plane went into a steep bank"
           subtype:  vertical_bank  a bank so steep that the plane's lateral axis approaches the vertical
        subtype:  loop  a flight maneuver; aircraft flies a complete circle in the vertical plane
        subtype:  roll.flight_maneuver  a flight maneuver; aircraft rotates about its longitudinal axis without changing direction or losing altitude
           subtype:  barrel_roll  a roll in which the plane follows a spiral course
           subtype:  snap_roll  a fast roll
        subtype:  sideslip__slip  a flight maneuver; aircraft slides sideways in the air
     subtype:  straight-arm  (football) the act of warding off a tackler by holding the arm fully extended with the hand against the opponent
  subtype:  dodge  a quick evasive movement

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