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equivocate

verbid 8187·updated Jun 3, 2026
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be deliberately ambiguous or unclear in order to mislead or withhold information

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Variants

synonym
tergiversate
pasttense
equivocated
presentparticiple
equivocating
thirdpersonsingular
equivocates
pastparticiple
equivocated

Framework definitions

Wordset Dictionary1 senseview framework →
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be deliberately ambiguous or unclear in order to mislead or withhold information
Legacy lexicon import1 senseview framework →
§1 · legacy_primary
be deliberately ambiguous or unclear in order to mislead or withhold information
DR-088 backfill from the verb definition column

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