manoeuvre vs evasion

evasion vs manoeuvre

manoeuvre and evasion both are nouns.

manoeuvre is a verb but evasion is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
manoeuvre	Yes	No	Yes	No
evasion	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, evasion is a hypernym of manoeuvre; that is, evasion is a word with a broader meaning than manoeuvre:

manoeuvre: an action aimed at evading an opponent
evasion: the act of physically escaping from something (an opponent or a pursuer or an unpleasant situation) by some adroit maneuver

manoeuvre (noun)	evasion (noun)
a move made to gain a tactical end	the act of physically escaping from something (an opponent or a pursuer or an unpleasant situation) by some adroit maneuver
an action aimed at evading an opponent	nonperformance of something distasteful (as by deceit or trickery) that you are supposed to do
a military training exercise	the deliberate act of failing to pay money
a deliberate coordinated movement requiring dexterity and skill	a statement that is not literally false but that cleverly avoids an unpleasant truth
a plan for attaining a particular goal

manoeuvre (verb)	evasion (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

Difference between manoeuvre and evasion

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