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Equivocate

//ɪˈkwɪvəˌkeɪt//

Synonyms for "equivocate" (92 found)

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Informal (15)

Noun, verb, slang(9 words)

shift fence skirt swerve shrink waffle quibble weasel fib

Name, noun, verb, slang(2 words)

Adj, name, noun, verb, slang(2 words)

Intj, name, noun, verb, slang(1 words)

Adj, noun, verb, slang(1 words)

General use (77)

Noun, verb(15 words)

change escape stall shuffle vary recoil boggle dither wobble bicker sidestep cavil pussyfoot mislead split hairs

Adj, verb(5 words)

obscure put off exaggerate fluctuate pendulate

Adj, noun, verb(2 words)

alternate chop logic

Name, noun, verb(5 words)

hedge waver totter parry teeter

Verb(32 words)

avoid pull back evade deceive elude procrastinate hesitate vacillate falsify beat about step aside ward off mystify back and fill oscillate misrepresent pull away tergiversate prevaricate palter

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hem and haw eschew beat around the bush nitpick blow hot and cold beg the question shift off stretch the truth hum and haw draw the longbow mince words shy away

sheer off shilly shally shy off evade the issue around the bush pick nits about the bush beat around mince the truth be untruthful lie flatly speak falsely tell a lie

Adj, noun(1 words)

Noun(1 words)

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