Equivocate

//ɪˈkwɪvəˌkeɪt//

Word Type

Verb

The word "equivocate" can be used as a verb.

Word Relationships

Derived Terms

equivocal equivocatingly equivocator nonequivocating

Etymologically Related To

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

misinform mislead

Related Terms

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Synonym Network

adumbrate beat around bush dodge evade prevaricate quibble shuffle

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