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What is another word for
sit on the fence
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To remain neutral on a certain topic, to not have a stance or opinion
To avoid providing a clear answer or statement
To be equivocal, non-committal, or undecided about something
To feel uncertain about something
Verb
▲
To remain neutral on a certain topic, to not have a stance or opinion
fence-sit
not take sides
stay neutral
abstain
not vote
sit on one's hands
decline to vote
refuse to vote
“It was still going to be my decision and my decision was going to be that we would not
sit on the fence
.”
Verb
▲
To avoid providing a clear answer or statement
be non-committal
prevaricate
equivocate
hedge
pussyfoot
temporise
UK
temporize
US
fence
vacillate
waver
shilly-shally
beat about the bush
give nothing away
dodge the issue
dodge the question
hum and haw
sidestep the issue
straddle an issue
duck the question
play your cards close to your chest
tergiversate
waffle
flannel
parry questions
evade the issue
weasel
fudge
quibble
stall
beat around the bush
fudge the issue
dodge
evade
blow hot and cold
mince words
cop out
pussyfoot around
hem and haw
be evasive
sidestep
duck
avoid
shuffle
stonewall
avoid the issue
be noncommittal
duck the issue
shuffle about
hesitate
pass the buck
cop a plea
tergiverse
be vague
give the run around
shuck
shuffle around
be indecisive
hedge your bets
flip-flop
parry
skirt
falsify
misrepresent
shift ground about
con
be ambiguous
run around
lie
palter
adumbrate
jive
cover up
give run around
stall for time
beg the question
subtilize
pettifog
straddle the fence
cavil
cloud the issue
tell white lie
double-talk
mince matters
fib
play it close to the vest
skirt the issue
circumvent
shirk
balk
US
give the runaround
baulk
UK
dance around an issue
worm one's way out of
shift focus
ramble
shift
blather
fast-talk
back and fill
dance around
bypass
elude
eschew
welsh
renege
flee
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
get around
put off
sneak away
slip out
more ❯
Verb
▲
To be equivocal, non-committal, or undecided about something
straddle
waver
dither
teeter
equivocate
hedge
vacillate
hum and haw
be equivocal about
be non-committal about
be undecided about
equivocate about
vacillate about
waver about
fluctuate
falter
haver
swither
change
stagger
swing
halt
scruple
alternate
wabble
temporize
US
seesaw
balance
hover
shillyshally
dillydally
boggle
waffle
whiffle
temporise
UK
be doubtful
blow hot and cold
be unsure
chop and change
hang back
run hot and cold
be uncertain
change mind
be unable to decide
be unable to make up your mind
be irresolute
fence-straddle
keep changing your mind
dilly-dally
pussyfoot around
be indecisive
be cagey
hem and haw
shilly-shally
yo-yo
be undecided
flip-flop
hesitate
vary
oscillate
shift
wobble
prevaricate
tergiversate
stall
veer
switch
sway
alter
mutate
beat about the bush
see-saw
flannel
dodge the issue
dodge
pussyfoot
quibble
be non-committal
transform
evolve
turn
metamorphose
convert
be evasive
parry questions
fence
evade the issue
sidestep the issue
interchange
procrastinate
substitute
swap
go from one extreme to the other
delay
dawdle
evade
weasel
fudge
morph
pivot
demur
duck the question
beat around the bush
palter
move
ebb and flow
deviate
progress
transition
segue
be ambivalent
pause
be hesitant
think twice
be in two minds
fudge the issue
be vague
modulate
duck the issue
sidestep
snap
adapt
adjust
digress
recast
doubt
amend
modify
go up and down
retract
reverse
grow
develop
metastasize
metamorphize
recalibrate
drift
slip
diverge
transmute
transfigure
revise
get cold feet
transmogrify
realign
transmutate
faff about
come and go
mince words
yo-yo on
replace
transpose
differ
exchange
dally
duck
cavil
stonewall
avoid
shuffle
rotate
shy
intersperse
rise and fall
balk
US
baulk
UK
tergiverse
take turns
work in sequence
act in sequence
be unsteady
have doubts
hold back
take it in turns
have misgivings about
waste time
faff around
have qualms about
shrink from
follow with
be staggered
be interspersed
hang about
hang around
occur in rotation
take in turn
occur in turn
think twice about
act reciprocally
take in rotation
move between
cop out
second-guessing yourself
follow one another
stall for time
flip-flop on
have scruples about
hang back from
be noncommittal
mess about
shift focus
have reservations about
make adjustments to
change gears on
shy away from
flinch from
give turns to
recoil from
fill in for
follow in turn
tarry
parry
shirk
trifle
skirt
falsify
misrepresent
blather
pass
affect
transit
be on the horns of a dilemma
be ambiguous
deliberate
be on the fence
will and will not
swerve
back
change direction
mess around
avoid the issue
play it close to the vest
skirt the issue
shuffle about
um and ah
mold
US
fast-talk
remodel
mould
UK
move back and forth
move backward and forward
move to and fro
shift ground about
doubt yourself
jib
hesitate over
shrink
straddle an issue
dodge the question
play your cards close to your chest
give nothing away
sit on fence
stop
discontinue
cease
whiffle waffle
hang fire
hesitate to
scruple about
be chary of
be coy about
be cagey about
be shy about
be reluctant about
be tentative
be divided
feel uncertain
wonder about
hold on
think something unlikely
be dubious
lack conviction
be sceptical
harbour suspicions about
have hesitations about
express suspicions about
express reservations about
entertain doubts about
harbour reservations about
have suspicions about
fluctuate on
have doubts about
feel uneasy about
sit tight
adopt Fabian tactics
undulate
totter
flutter
wave
vibrate
be unstable
shuck
disrelish
fret
worry
stickle
pass the buck
cop a plea
hedge your bets
shuffle around
give the run around
be reluctant
baulk at
demur from
boggle at
be unwilling
drag one's heels over
demur about
balk at
stick at
have qualms
drag one's feet over
mind doing something
be loath
more ❯
Verb
▲
To feel uncertain about something
doubt
hesitate
waver
vacillate
dither
sway
falter
fluctuate
haver
oscillate
shilly-shally
demur
shillyshally
swither
be hesitant
be tentative
be undecided
have doubts
be ambivalent
be divided
be doubtful
be irresolute
be uncertain
be unsure
chop and change
feel uncertain
wonder about
be dubious
be in two minds
be sceptical
blow hot and cold
lack conviction
think something unlikely
have doubts about
have reservations about
keep changing your mind
entertain doubts about
express reservations about
express suspicions about
feel uneasy about
fluctuate on
harbour reservations about
harbour suspicions about
have hesitations about
have suspicions about
be indecisive
hum and haw
scruple
dilly-dally
pussyfoot around
hem and haw
hang back
stagger
halt
stall
balance
yo-yo
teeter
equivocate
temporize
US
wabble
run hot and cold
be unable to decide
temporise
UK
be unable to make up your mind
think twice
get cold feet
change
dawdle
delay
wobble
hedge
dally
procrastinate
hover
tergiversate
waffle
see-saw
change mind
fence-straddle
waste time
flip-flop
swing
alternate
faff about
go from one extreme to the other
seesaw
pause
dillydally
boggle
whiffle
straddle
vary
be cagey
deliberate
palter
whiffle waffle
trifle
dodge
hang about
um and ah
hang around
mess around
baulk
UK
balk
US
shy away from
linger
shy
shrink from
shy away
have misgivings about
have qualms about
baulk at
recoil from
have scruples about
think twice about
vacillate about
boggle at
flounder
prevaricate
jib
disrelish
tarry
shrink
be reluctant
hold back
hold off
be unwilling
scruple about
hesitate to
be reluctant to
fight shy of
hang back from
drag your heels
be chary of
flinch from
be coy about
be cagey about
be unwilling to
be shy about
waver about
be loath to
mind doing something
be reluctant about
potter
straggle
lag
loiter
stay back
drag your feet
shrink back
stay in the background
hang fire
be reluctant to come forward
mark time
let the grass grow under one's feet
while away time
kill time
play a waiting game
move slowly
be averse to
be hesitant to
be diffident about
be sorry to
be afraid to
hate to
quail at
not like to
be bashful about
be against
be opposed to
be indisposed to
be slow to
be disinclined to
be ashamed to
not be in favour of
not have the heart to
flinch
quail
recoil
wait
pussyfoot
stumble
fret
worry
stickle
defer
not want to
retreat from
stop short of
shy at
demur at
draw back from
stop
ponder
hang
mammer
debate
weigh
demur from
drag one's heels over
demur about
balk at
stick at
have qualms
drag one's feet over
be loath
pull back
think about
sit on fence
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