transactions (sales and purchases) having the objective of supplying commodities (goods and services) | the act of physically escaping from something (an opponent or a pursuer or an unpleasant situation) by some adroit maneuver |
an economic system (Europe in 18th century) to increase a nation's wealth by government regulation of all of the nation's commercial interests | nonperformance of something distasteful (as by deceit or trickery) that you are supposed to do |
| the deliberate act of failing to pay money |
| a statement that is not literally false but that cleverly avoids an unpleasant truth |