Girl one to cut boy in fencing? (7)

I believe the answer is:

evasion

(Other definitions for evasion that I've seen before include "deception" , "Dodging of responsibility etc" , "A dodgy answer or excuse" , "Fencing" , "Deceptive action" .)

I've seen this clue in The Sun.

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