evade vs put off

evade and put off both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
evade	No	No	Yes	No
put off	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, evade and put off are synonyms defined as:

evade and put off: avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues)

Other synonyms of evade include circumvent, dodge, duck, elude, fudge, hedge, parry, sidestep, skirt.

evade (verb)	put off (verb)
avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues)	avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues)
use cunning or deceit to escape or avoid	take away the enthusiasm of
escape, either physically or mentally	cause to feel embarrassment
practice evasion	cause to feel intense dislike or distaste
	hold back to a later time