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Verb
Present participle for to deliberately act evasively in order to gain time or postpone a decision
“Moderate leaders continue to temporize and avoid coming to grips with extremists.”
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Present participle for to hesitate in indecision before doing something
“They might temporize with their own consciences, but not with public opinion.”
Verb
Present participle for to speak ambiguously, unclearly or doubtfully, especially with intent to deceive
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Present participle for to move or act at a slow speed
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Present participle for to intervene in a dispute in order to bring about an agreement or reconciliation
Verb
Present participle for to put off until a later time
Adjective
Meant to delay or put off
Adjective
Opportunistically hypocritical and temporizing, prioritizing personal gain over principle
Noun
The inability to decide on a course of action, especially if two or more possibilities exist
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