evasive action vs maneuver

evasive action and maneuver both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
evasive action	Yes	No	No	No
maneuver	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, evasive action and maneuver are synonyms defined as:

Other synonyms of evasive action include manoeuvre.

evasive action (noun)	maneuver (noun)
an action aimed at evading an opponent	a move made to gain a tactical end
	an action aimed at evading an opponent
	a military training exercise
	a deliberate coordinated movement requiring dexterity and skill
	a plan for attaining a particular goal

evasive action (verb)	maneuver (verb)
	perform a movement in military or naval tactics in order to secure an advantage in attack or defense
	direct the course; determine the direction of travelling
	act in order to achieve a certain goal