What does the cryptic crossword clue "No one except revolutionary is sidestepping the issue (7)" mean?

The definition is "sidestepping the issue". The wordplay uses charade, reversal. NO (synonym of "No") + I (synonym of "one") + SAVE (synonym of "except") [reversal: "revolutionary"]; definition: "sidestepping the issue" The answer is EVASION.

No one except revolutionary is sidestepping the issue (7)

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