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Значения термина equivocate на английском

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Be deliberately ambiguous or unclear in order to mislead or withhold information.

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Examples for "prevaricate"
Examples for "prevaricate"
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To prevaricate with herself or with him was out of the question.
Heart and Science: A Story of the Present Time
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Demosthenes would never turn aside or prevaricate, either in word or deed.
The Boys' and Girls' Plutarch / Being Parts of the "Lives" of Pl...
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I felt bound to prevaricate, for the sake of my own peace.
Big Game: A Story for Girls
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He should have no opportunity to prevaricate if I once challenged him.
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 55, No. 343, May 1844
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It has not occurred to me to think that you will prevaricate.
Can You Forgive Her?
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I have found no time to palter with the fripperies of women.
The Lost Continent
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They only make you forget Jehovah-youfools-youpoor, blind fools-topalter so!
The Lions of the Lord: A Tale of the Old West
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Since murder was that man's intention, why should he palter with small details?
A Tramp Abroad
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You may be cold enough to palter with fire that has burned you, Theodora.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 10, No. 60, October, 1862 / A Magaz...
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When a man is going on my journey he does not palter with truth.
Simon the Jester
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Central Bank of Ireland governor Patrick Honohan doesn't beat around the bush.
The Irish Times
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Answering the questions Why do I have to beat around the bush?
Wired
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These people aren't there to be superficial or beat around the bush.
Still alice
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Don't beat around the bush, Anna; is it money, or what?
'Way Down East / A Romance of New England Life
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The governor obviously felt this was no time to beat around the bush.
News.com.au
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He is well-meaning, but he vacillates; at times he even tergiversates- ashockingthing.
The Crown of Life
Использование термина equivocate на английском
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I did not know how to answer, and I would not equivocate.
The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt, 1725-1798. Volume 0...
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Three other ministers agreed with him except that they did not equivocate.
Lincoln; An Account of his Personal Life, Especially of its Spri...
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But she did not dare to equivocate as to her precarious state.
East Lynne
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But never for a moment did he falter, or waver, or equivocate.
Personal Recollections of Pardee Butler
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To falter, or equivocate, or dissemble to this woman would be wicked.
Arthur Mervyn; Or, Memoirs of the Year 1793
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Why suffer that lip I have kissed a thousand times to equivocate?
The $30,000 Bequest, and Other Stories
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When one thus remains in the clouds, he need not fear to equivocate.
What is Property? An Inquiry into the Principle of Right and of ...
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The ruling party -my father's party -continues to equivocate.
The Guardian
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We have been brought up badly, the Queen having taught us to equivocate.'
The Works of Max Beerbohm
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She made clear she would not equivocate on the border.
The Guardian
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I had not the time to equivocate with smaller coins.
A conspiracy of paper: a novel
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He would not equivocate and he would not be silent.
Starr King in California
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You want the moles, Boris Illyich, so let's not equivocate.
The bourne objective
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It was useless to deny it, equivocate, or seek subterfuges.
The Lerouge Case
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Nor could he equivocate, for he considered equivocation little better than a direct falsehood.
The Home Mission
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Do you think I always equivocate? There was a thread of hurt in the question.
Funeral in Blue
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tergiversar
Equivocate через время