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Escape or avoid by trickery or skill (5)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

evade

(Other definitions for evade that I've seen before include "Keep away from" , "Get round" , "avoid answering" , "temptress conveying commercial message" , "Hedge" .)

I've seen this clue in The Irish Times.
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