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Meanings of
equivocate
in inglés
portugués
pare de enrolar
catalán
tergiversar
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Be deliberately ambiguous or unclear in order to mislead or withhold information.
prevaricate
palter
beat around the bush
tergiversate
portugués
pare de enrolar
Usage of
equivocate
in inglés
1
I did not know how to answer, and I would not
equivocate
.
2
Three other ministers agreed with him except that they did not
equivocate
.
3
But she did not dare to
equivocate
as to her precarious state.
4
But never for a moment did he falter, or waver, or
equivocate
.
5
To falter, or
equivocate
,
or dissemble to this woman would be wicked.
6
Why suffer that lip I have kissed a thousand times to
equivocate
?
7
When one thus remains in the clouds, he need not fear to
equivocate
.
8
The ruling party -my father's party -continues to
equivocate
.
9
We have been brought up badly, the Queen having taught us to
equivocate
.
'
10
She made clear she would not
equivocate
on the border.
11
I had not the time to
equivocate
with smaller coins.
12
He would not
equivocate
and he would not be silent.
13
You want the moles, Boris Illyich, so let's not
equivocate
.
14
It was useless to deny it,
equivocate
,
or seek subterfuges.
15
Nor could he
equivocate
,
for he considered equivocation little better than a direct falsehood.
16
Do you think I always
equivocate
?
There was a thread of hurt in the question.
Other examples for "equivocate"
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equivocate
Verb
Indicative · Present
Frequent collocations
equivocate with
equivocate in regard
equivocate more
equivocate the violence
equivocate with justice
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Translations for
equivocate
portugués
pare de enrolar
mentir
embromar
tergiversar
catalán
tergiversar
Equivocate
through the time