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What is another word for not speak the truth?

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Verb

To tell an untruth or falsehood

tell a falsehood

tell an untruth

concoct a story

depart from the truth

stretch the truth

bear false witness

be economical with the truth

forswear oneself

make up a story

not tell the truth

perjure oneself

put on the wrong track

say something untrue

throw off the scent

send on a wild goose chase

tell a terminological inexactitude

tell a white lie

lie through one's teeth

give the wrong impression

pull the wool over someone's eyes

lead down the garden path

take for a ride

create out of thin air

propagandize^US

quote out of context

propagandise^UK

take out of context

give wrong information to

lead up the garden path

give someone a bum steer

put up smoke screen

put on false front

bait and switch

put one over on

put the wrong slant on

speak with forked tongue

tell a little white lie

pull someone's leg

pull a swifty on

lead up garden path

pull a fast one on

give a false idea of

give a false account of

take advantage of

take to the cleaners

outmanoeuvre^UK

do the dirty on

pull a fast one

sell down the river

get the better of

steal a march on

play for a sucker

be unfaithful to

be cleverer than

run rings round

make rings round

stab in the back

play someone false

break faith with

do someone in the eye

throw dust in someone's eyes

sell a bill of goods to

take for a fool

play games with

take to cleaners

play a trick on

make a sucker of

play for a fool

slip something over on

do someone dirty

sell a bill of goods

play fast and loose with

give the runaround

send on a wild-goose chase

stretch the rules

pull something funny

stack the cards

hit below the belt

break the rules

misrepresent the truth

distort the truth

betray one's true intentions

twist around your little finger

make a monkey of

make a monkey out of

make somebody look an idiot

go one better than

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“The accused may also be removed from the courtroom in cases when a co-accused or a witness refuses to give a statement in his presence, or if circumstances indicate they will not speak the truth in his presence.”

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