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What is another word for
equivocate
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▼
▲
To speak ambiguously, unclearly or doubtfully, especially with intent to deceive
To pause in indecision before doing something
To tell a lie or something that is untrue
To make a false show or pretense of
To quibble over trivial matters
Give a false or misleading account of the nature of
To make unclear or difficult to understand
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▲
Verb
▲
To speak ambiguously, unclearly or doubtfully, especially with intent to deceive
tergiversate
prevaricate
waffle
pussyfoot
fudge
dodge
hedge
flannel
fence
weasel
sidestep
evade
quibble
stall
temporise
UK
temporize
US
parry
stonewall
shuffle
cavil
palter
con
jive
adumbrate
fib
lie
subtilize
shilly-shally
be evasive
be non-committal
dodge the issue
parry questions
beat about the bush
evade the issue
hum and haw
fudge the issue
be vague
hem and haw
sit on the fence
duck the question
shuffle about
cop out
duck the issue
pussyfoot around
beat around the bush
avoid the issue
be ambiguous
mince words
beg the question
blow hot and cold
double-talk
stall for time
cover up
run around
straddle the fence
cop a plea
pass the buck
cloud the issue
give run around
tell white lie
mince matters
vacillate
duck
sidestep the issue
avoid
shirk
circumvent
falsify
shift
misrepresent
shuck
balk
US
tergiverse
hesitate
give the runaround
put off
baulk
UK
dance around an issue
worm one's way out of
be noncommittal
flip-flop
ramble
skirt
blather
deceive
skirt the issue
fabricate
play it close to the vest
shift ground about
invent
distort
dither
misstate
exaggerate
dissemble
garble
misspeak
belie
waver
fast-talk
phony up
put on
stretch the truth
dodge the question
straddle an issue
play your cards close to your chest
give nothing away
give a false colour to
shuffle around
give the run around
be indecisive
hedge your bets
bypass
elude
not pay
not give a straight answer to
fend off
cop out of
skirt round
beat around bush
get out of
find a way round
be equivocal about
beat about the bush about
be evasive about
quibble about
avoid answering
eschew
fudge and mudge
back and fill
dance around
euphemize
tapdance
welsh
renege
flee
get around
sneak away
tap dance
lay low
slip out
escape
skip
beat
shortcut
body-swerve
steer clear of
skip out on
shake
ditch
give a wide berth to
juke
give the slip
put the move on
go around
shake off
more ❯
“They sometimes
equivocate
when asked directly about Santa's existence.”
Verb
▲
To pause in indecision before doing something
hesitate
waver
vacillate
dither
falter
delay
stall
fluctuate
teeter
haver
stagger
pause
swither
wobble
oscillate
halt
scruple
dawdle
temporise
UK
temporize
US
dally
wabble
linger
wait
hedge
alternate
shillyshally
tergiversate
demur
dillydally
hover
seesaw
pussyfoot
stumble
defer
deliberate
doubt
stop
baulk
UK
balk
US
boggle
flounder
debate
hang
mammer
ponder
weigh
shilly-shally
be indecisive
dilly-dally
hum and haw
hang back
be unsure
be uncertain
think twice
hold back
be doubtful
hem and haw
be hesitant
shy away
be reluctant
hold off
be unwilling
pull back
think about
sit on fence
blow hot and cold
prevaricate
be irresolute
procrastinate
yo-yo
be undecided
run hot and cold
be unable to make up your mind
flip-flop
be unable to decide
change
pussyfoot around
waffle
sit on the fence
tarry
chop and change
stonewall
hang fire
filibuster
vary
gain time
use delaying tactics
sway
balance
swing
play for time
hesitate over
change mind
beat about the bush
fence-straddle
keep changing your mind
put off
flicker
tremble
quiver
palter
trim
shudder
get cold feet
whiffle waffle
see-saw
go from one extreme to the other
whiffle
straddle
be cagey
postpone
divert
distract
buy time
drag your feet
take one's time
avoid the issue
beat around the bush
hold over
kick the can down the road
stutter
stammer
mumble
speak haltingly
fumble for words
trip over your tongue
waste time
speak falteringly
stumble over your words
sputter
be ambivalent
be in two minds
loiter
play a waiting game
splutter
drag your heels
put off doing something
quaver
trifle
mark time
let the grass grow under one's feet
while away time
kill time
hang about
drag
break
shake
lag
poke
hang around
faff about
jabber
hesitate over one's words
potter
move slowly
be on the horns of a dilemma
wobble about
dodge
mess around
um and ah
drop the ball
tail off
be on the fence
will and will not
goof off
horse around
straggle
lallygag
totter
stay put
potter round
potter around
creep
plod
hang on
mope
lollygag
diddle
crawl
potter about
not keep pace
take your time
be slow
lag behind
wait around
idle
fall behind
adjourn
retard
goldbrick
stay
postpone action
defer action
let something slide
take a raincheck
suspend action
prolong
cool
be dilatory
protract
more ❯
Verb
▲
To tell a lie or something that is untrue
fib
prevaricate
fabricate
lie
falsify
misrepresent
fake
invent
palter
con
deceive
exaggerate
concoct
pretend
dissemble
dissimulate
jive
feign
perjure
promote
kid
plant
shovel
make up
tell stories
trump up
stretch the truth
tell untruths
be economical with the truth
tell a lie
depart from the truth
invent a story
make up a story
forswear oneself
not tell the truth
tell a terminological inexactitude
tell a fib
create fiction
speak with forked tongue
tell a little white lie
pull the wool over someone's eyes
pull someone's leg
misstate
make believe
tell a white lie
forge
simulate
hatch
fudge
mislead
delude
trick
forswear
tell untruth
bear false witness
commit perjury
create out of thin air
dream up
conjure up
lie under oath
swear falsely
phony
US
devise
phoney
UK
bluff
hoax
misinform
hoodwink
beguile
misspeak
misguide
dupe
overdraw
distort
snow
bull
misinstruct
pervert
gaslight
tell a falsehood
tell an untruth
concoct a story
string along
be untruthful
fake it
have on
be forsworn
say something untrue
break promise
throw off the scent
not speak the truth
put on the wrong track
perjure oneself
put up a front
put on
send on a wild goose chase
lead astray
BS
lack candor
give the wrong impression
lie through one's teeth
counterfeit
coin
more ❯
Verb
▲
To make a false show or pretense of
simulate
feign
fake
sham
affect
pretend
dissemble
assume
imitate
act
counterfeit
bluff
profess
pose
play
ape
copy
do
fabricate
mirror
playact
reproduce
lie
misrepresent
parrot
disguise
concoct
prevaricate
phoney
UK
phony
US
invent
pirate
deceive
cheat
create
exaggerate
feature
resemble
suggest
put on
pass for
put on an act
give the appearance of
make believe
act like
act out
knock off
do like
take off
conjure up
do a take-off
mock up
go through the motions of
mimic
impersonate
dissimulate
make like
masquerade
posture
play-act
falsify
put it on
make a pretence of
put up a front
put on a front
forge
make a show of
mime
echo
make-believe
contrive
emulate
follow
spoof
kid
front
repeat
parody
mock
ditto
play at
copycat
adopt
play possum
make as if
put on a false front
make out
portray
devise
duplicate
represent
personate
pretend to be
trump up
go like
make out like
make up
do a bit
pass oneself off as
stage
caricature
scheme
burlesque
mislead
purport
malinger
clone
cloak
construct
orchestrate
manufacture
veil
whitewash
mask
recreate
fib
let on
conceal
hide
travesty
replicate
camouflage
embody
mimeo
take on
plagiarize
US
ham
personify
misstate
put on airs
aspire to
hatch
phony up
pose as
Xerox
plagiarise
UK
four-flush
monkey
pass off as
masquerade as
dress up
cover up
fake it
send up
shuck and jive
pass off
profess to be
put up a smoke screen
go through the motions
tell untruth
make a copy of
make a replica of
follow the example of
follow suit
tell a white lie
let on like
play to the gallery
lay it on thick
do an impression of
play the part
create out of thin air
hoax
design
pull
strike
claim
delude
defraud
pretend to have
posture as
seem to be
swing the lead
profess to have
put up a front of
dream up
put on a pretense
exhibit
assume the role of
affect the role of
reduplicate
be hypocritical
claim falsely
fake out
be deceitful
fudge
display
mess
render
fool
dupe
carbon
develop
assume the role
stat
manifold
Photostat
trace
photocopy
match
ham it up
satirize
US
show
become
model
epitomize
US
parallel
act as if
act as though
lay on
reflect
depict
typify
epitomise
UK
incarnate
reiterate
lampoon
suppress
obscure
give appearance of
put on act
make show of
come to have
double as
turn into
put on a false display
reprint
follow example
minimize
US
veneer
varnish
downplay
image
double
behave like
perform
sugarcoat
airbrush
secrete
extenuate
screen
take leaf out of book
minimise
UK
guy
attitudinize
take as an example
rip off
take after
take as a model
copy fraudulently
model yourself on
follow in the footsteps of
take as a pattern
follow in someone's steps
pattern yourself after
pattern oneself on
be inspired by
take a leaf out of someone's book
take as a role model
enact
hoke
satirise
UK
de-emphasize
keep quiet about
hush up
keep a lid on
draw a veil over
sweep under the carpet
keep dark
keep secret
be dishonest about
soft-pedal
sweep under the rug
carbon copy
disguise as
make like a
disguise yourself
pass as
purport to be
assume the character of
represent oneself as
disguise oneself as
assume character
pass yourself off
act a part
fake being
take the part of
play a role
mask as
dramatize
US
characterize
US
strut
star
emote
stonewall
shroud
doublespeak
cover
pussyfoot
mug
take part
play act
play gig
characterise
UK
play role
tread the boards
dramatise
UK
play part
be dishonest
double-talk
hide one's feelings
more ❯
Verb
▲
To quibble over trivial matters
pettifog
altercate
argufy
avoid
bicker
carp
cavil
chicane
criticise
UK
criticize
US
dispute
evade
fence
flip-flop
hassle
niggle
nitpick
pretend
prevaricate
shift
spar
squabble
waffle
wrangle
argue over
blow hot and cold
catch at straws
have at it
hem and haw
hypercriticize
make a big thing about
nit-pick
paralogize
pick to pieces
put up an argument
set to
split hairs
talk back
quibble
fuss
find fault
chop logic
be pedantic
find fault with
pick holes in
argue
raise trivial objections
pick nits
argue over nothing
query
fault
beef
grouch
grouse
complain
grumble
moan
complain about
object to
cavil at
raise trivial objections to
carp about
censure
condemn
whine
bleat
denounce
decry
gripe
bellyache
object
whinge
chunter
create
niggle about
knock
mither
quibble about
kvetch
sound off
kvetch about
be picky
be hypercritical
kick up a fuss
more ❯
Verb
▲
Give a false or misleading account of the nature of
misrepresent
distort
garble
misstate
pervert
belie
falsify
misinterpret
warp
disguise
fudge
misreport
twist
misquote
bend
color
US
colour
UK
cook
misrelate
parody
slant
strain
conceal
manipulate
travesty
adulterate
angle
beard
bias
blarney
cheese
cloak
con
confuse
dress
embellish
embroider
exaggerate
lie
mangle
mask
miscolor
overdraw
overstate
palter
pirate
prevaricate
promote
puff
skew
snow
stretch
quote out of context
take out of context
blow smoke
build up
cover up
give a false account of
give a false idea of
pass off
phony up
put a spin on
trump up
alter
forge
fake
doctor
counterfeit
change
fabricate
invent
massage
debase
corrupt
tamper with
vitiate
rig
fix
traverse
fiddle
contravene
deceive
contort
gloss
deacon
salt
four-flush
fib
fake it
frame up
dress up
put on an act
interfere with
tinker with
juggle
fiddle with
misconstrue
modify
spin
transform
amend
muddle
obscure
mistranslate
misrender
meddle with
mess about with
mislead
misattribute
whitewash
varnish
airbrush
put words in someone's mouth
prejudice
influence
masquerade
magnify
suppress
pad
veil
dissimulate
screen
hide
put the wrong slant on
affect
quote incorrectly
cook the books
gloss over
doctor up
jumble
weight
blur
slur
mutilate
mix up
mold
US
shape
mould
UK
twist around
misarticulate
tamper
weigh
quote
overdo
dramatize
US
enhance
hyperbolize
flimflam
diddle
finagle
twist someone's words
poison
trim
rearrange
shuffle
cover
give a false impression of
romanticise
UK
dramatise
UK
romanticize
US
occult
blanket
shroud
enshroud
curtain
revamp
edit
revise
rework
change round
manipulate one's words
subvert
cut
alloy
desecrate
make changes to
make adjustments to
make alterations to
elaborate on
blot out
paper over
patch
perform magic
cook up
touch up
varnish over
pretend
give a false picture of
make a pretense of
falsely represent
dissemble
minimize
US
veneer
downplay
feign
sugarcoat
secrete
extenuate
bluff
simulate
give a false identity to
minimise
UK
sham
camouflage
keep secret
put up a smoke screen
put on a false front
de-emphasize
keep quiet about
hush up
keep a lid on
draw a veil over
put on a front
sweep under the carpet
keep dark
put up a front
be dishonest about
soft-pedal
sweep under the rug
more ❯
Verb
▲
To make unclear or difficult to understand
obscure
blur
cloud
obfuscate
complicate
garble
muddle
repress
conceal
confound
confuse
convolute
misrepresent
muddy
becloud
befog
distort
fuddle
hide
mire
mystify
befuddle
color
US
colour
UK
falsify
fuzz
taint
tarnish
fuzz up
mix up
muddy the waters
muddy the waters of
cloud the issue
make unclear
throw a veil over
throw up smoke screen
fog
perplex
discombobulate
overshadow
darken
puzzle
disorient
mist
dim
bedim
overcast
overcloud
shroud
haze
blear
flummox
shadow
bamboozle
blacken
dislimn
addle
jumble
stupefy
tangle
intricate
make difficult
make complex
make indistinct
make vague
make hazy
distract from
baffle
bemuse
bewilder
vex
gravel
maze
beat
fox
buffalo
ravel
embroil
rattle
entangle
twist
pose
make a mess of
make more difficult
mislead
confuscate
misinform
render uncertain
obnubilate
get
make obscure
lead astray
muddy up
smudge
fade
unfocus
mask
spot
smear
besmear
blot
shade
blind
stain
discolour
UK
daze
dazzle
glare
discolor
US
blemish
cloud over
become dim
become indistinct
become fuzzy
become less sharp
become hazy
become vague
make less distinct
more ❯
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