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What is another word for beat about the bush about?

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Verb

To avoid giving a direct answer to (a question)

avoid answering

be equivocal about

be evasive about

find a way round

not give a straight answer to

beat around bush

beg the question

beat about the bush

be non-committal

parry questions

dodge the issue

beat around the bush

evade the issue

sidestep the issue

fudge the issue

pussyfoot around

sit on the fence

duck the question

avoid the issue

blow hot and cold

shift ground about

stretch the truth

give a false colour to

give run around

straddle the fence

cloud the issue

answer evasively

be noncommittal

give the run around

hedge your bets

use delaying tactics

tell a white lie

be economical with the truth

throw off the scent

put on the wrong track

send on a wild goose chase

pull the wool over someone's eyes

lead up the garden path

take for a ride

propagandize^US

depart from the truth

make up a story

forswear oneself

not tell the truth

propagandise^UK

create out of thin air

tell a terminological inexactitude

bear false witness

give wrong information to

kick the can down the road

pull a swifty on

give someone a bum steer

put up smoke screen

lead down the garden path

put on false front

pull a fast one on

bait and switch

give the wrong impression

skirt the issue

play it close to the vest

take advantage of

play for a sucker

give nothing away

straddle an issue

dodge the question

play your cards close to your chest

lead up garden path

put one over on

take one's time

be unable to decide

be unable to make up your mind

tell a falsehood

tell an untruth

concoct a story

not speak the truth

perjure oneself

say something untrue

lie through one's teeth

avoid committing oneself

use Fabian tactics

play a waiting game

avoid making a decision

speak with forked tongue

tell a little white lie

pull someone's leg

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Nearby Words

beat a dead horse

beat a hasty retreat

beat about the bush

be a symptom of

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