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What is another word for
tergiversate
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To avoid providing a clear answer or statement
To abandon one's beliefs, or to change one's affiliation
To pause in indecision before doing something
To evade or circumvent by cleverness or trickery
Verb
▲
To avoid providing a clear answer or statement
equivocate
prevaricate
pussyfoot
vacillate
fence
fudge
dodge
hedge
waffle
weasel
beat about the bush
flannel
stall
shilly-shally
beat around the bush
be non-committal
dodge the issue
parry questions
quibble
be evasive
hum and haw
evade the issue
sidestep
evade
fudge the issue
hem and haw
pussyfoot around
duck
duck the question
sit on the fence
palter
temporize
US
temporise
UK
be vague
cop out
sidestep the issue
shuffle
duck the issue
mince words
cavil
stonewall
put off
stall for time
blow hot and cold
lie
hesitate
avoid
parry
shirk
falsify
shift
misrepresent
fib
shuck
jive
con
tergiverse
give the runaround
dance around an issue
beg the question
worm one's way out of
shuffle about
avoid the issue
be noncommittal
be ambiguous
pass the buck
cop a plea
ramble
skirt
blather
deceive
fabricate
skirt the issue
play it close to the vest
invent
distort
dither
misstate
exaggerate
dissemble
garble
misspeak
belie
shift ground about
fast-talk
phony up
put on
stretch the truth
shuffle around
give the run around
be indecisive
hedge your bets
flip-flop
give a false colour to
circumvent
elude
balk
US
eschew
welsh
renege
flee
delay
baulk
UK
procrastinate
get around
sneak away
tap dance
lay low
slip out
tarry
defer
hang back
play for time
use Fabian tactics
play a waiting game
gain time
kick the can down the road
avoid making a decision
use delaying tactics
avoid committing oneself
take your time
adumbrate
subtilize
tell white lie
mince matters
run around
cover up
give run around
straddle the fence
cloud the issue
double-talk
more ❯
“The officials soon concluded that the easiest way to remain on good terms with the court was to elude responsibility, to
tergiversate
, to prevent results.”
Verb
▲
To abandon one's beliefs, or to change one's affiliation
apostatize
renege
defect
desert
renounce
change sides
go over to the other side
abandon belief
turn traitor
abandon
forsake
sell out
quit
reject
turn
repudiate
go back on
rat on
fall away from
walk out on
pull out
abscond
leave
revolt
rebel
recant
depart
go
decamp
escape
tergiverse
go over
break faith
turn one's coat
be apostate
shift one's ground
go over the fence
have done with
run out
backslide
stray
divert
retract
change your mind
abjure
disavow
betray
relinquish
forswear
disprofess
have no more truck with
opt out
renege on
cop out
defect from
jump ship
violate oath
resign from
rat
spurn
withdraw
secede from
go over to the enemy
go AWOL
change loyalties
change allegiances
back out
take a walk
revolt against
disown
disinherit
discard
eschew
dump
shun
apostacize
cast off
cut off
give up
cast aside
divorce oneself from
have nothing more to do with
throw off
leave off
wash your hands of
throw over
toss over
more ❯
“He would soon
tergiversate
on other matters of doctrine but this act was irreversible.”
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
equivocate
temporise
UK
temporize
US
dally
wabble
linger
wait
hedge
alternate
shillyshally
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
be irresolute
be undecided
yo-yo
pussyfoot around
get cold feet
sit on the fence
blow hot and cold
see-saw
change mind
flicker
vary
balance
sway
tremble
quiver
palter
trim
waffle
change
shudder
whiffle waffle
run hot and cold
be unable to make up your mind
be unable to decide
procrastinate
chop and change
flip-flop
be ambivalent
drag your heels
be in two minds
prevaricate
keep changing your mind
shy
tarry
faff about
waste time
second-guessing yourself
have misgivings about
have qualms about
have doubts
think twice about
have scruples about
vacillate about
shy away from
swing
trifle
jib
disrelish
shrink
lag
faff around
shrink from
hesitate over
express misgivings
express reluctance
express reservations
loiter
baulk at
scruple about
boggle at
hesitate to
hang back from
hang fire
fence-straddle
mess about
drag your feet
have reservations about
be chary of
wait and see
flinch from
be coy about
be cagey about
be shy about
play a waiting game
recoil from
be cagey
waver about
mind doing something
be reluctant about
go from one extreme to the other
wobble about
have misgivings
doubt yourself
be on the fence
will and will not
refuse
dodge
straddle
whiffle
mess around
hang about
hang around
potter
be on the horns of a dilemma
um and ah
straggle
mark time
let the grass grow under one's feet
while away time
kill time
move slowly
be tentative
stay back
shrink back
stay in the background
be reluctant to come forward
be divided
feel uncertain
wonder about
think something unlikely
be dubious
lack conviction
be sceptical
adjourn
retard
prolong
postpone
protract
goldbrick
cool
poke
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
fence
be averse to
be reluctant to
be hesitant to
fight shy of
be diffident about
be sorry to
be afraid to
hate to
quail at
not like to
be unwilling to
be bashful about
be against
be opposed to
be indisposed to
be slow to
be disinclined to
be ashamed to
be loath to
not be in favour of
not have the heart to
stay
drag
put off
be non-committal
kick the can down the road
put off doing something
use delaying tactics
postpone action
defer action
let something slide
take a raincheck
play for time
suspend action
be dilatory
straddle an issue
dodge the issue
sidestep the issue
beat about the bush
dodge the question
play your cards close to your chest
give nothing away
duck the question
fret
worry
stickle
demur from
drag one's heels over
demur about
balk at
stick at
have qualms
drag one's feet over
be loath
more ❯
Verb
▲
To evade or circumvent by cleverness or trickery
dodge
evade
avoid
duck
sidestep
elude
shirk
escape
shun
bypass
circumvent
skirt
eschew
shake
beat
scape
finesse
shortcut
parry
bilk
skive
funk
cut
juke
decline
tergiverse
get around
steer clear of
skirt round
get out of
duck-shove
cop out of
weasel out of
wriggle out of
skive off
shuffle out of
slide out of
back out of
give something a miss
pussyfoot around
find a way out of
short-circuit
get away from
fend off
brush off
disregard
discount
shy from
neglect
ignore
overlook
dance around
run away from
dispense with
give the slip to
unmind
turn back on
keep one's distance from
unheed
be oblivious to
turn a blind eye to
turn your back on
tune out
pay no attention to
lay low from
take no notice of
pay no heed to
pay no mind
go around
shake off
shirk from
duck out of
keep off
fudge
hedge
fence
balk
US
flannel
prevaricate
equivocate
baulk
UK
waffle
stonewall
pussyfoot
weasel
avoid answering
be equivocal about
be evasive about
quibble about
beat around bush
not pay
find a way round
beg the question
beat about the bush about
not give a straight answer to
body-swerve
miss
skip
give the slip
escape from
cheat
lose
ditch
give a wide berth
pass over
leave behind
dismiss
flee
keep at arm's length
keep your distance
renege
foil
stay away from
thwart
give a wide berth to
outmanoeuvre
UK
withdraw
slough off
outmaneuver
US
back out
get out
get round
slip away from
throw off the scent
omit
fight shy of
skim over
break away from
gloss over
shrink from
keep well away
avoid like the plague
frustrate
outflank
circumnavigate
quit
baffle
outwit
burke
outrun
shuffle off
abandon
shuck
throw off
forget
desert
steer clear
fly
shy
let something slide
skimp on
leave something undone
work around
lose sight of
not attend to
be lax about
be remiss about
slip
make light of
get rid of
pull out of
pay little attention to
end-run
overpass
keep clear of
find a way around
wink at
blink at
skirt around
give the runaround
reject
slip through the net of
slur over
shut eyes to
skate over
brush aside
fail to deal with
pass up
look the other way
turn a deaf ear to
slip through your fingers
shrug off
drop out
pull out
trick
hack
skulk
run away
wriggle
field
overcome
keep out of the way of
outpace
outstrip
outdistance
clear
stymie
skip out on
goldbrick
malinger
deflect
extricate oneself from
put the move on
get ahead of
rid
sneak away from
fence off
answer evasively
stay clear of
duck out
excuse
rationalize
US
backpedal
welsh
revoke
renounce
hide from
blow off
get shot of
get clear of
get free from
not attend
scrimshank
sneak away
slip out
get past
defeat
forgo
play truant from
creep
dog
bludge
escape the clutches of
lead on a merry chase
check
prevent
bob off
cop out
back down
back off
weasel out
use pretext
have alibi
rationalise
UK
fast forward
leave out
cut out
do without
lie down on job
double
detour
misheed
whitewash
run from
let it go
take no notice
gloze over
leave be
fail to notice
connive
exclude
look through
never mind
turn blind eye
slight
paper over
close your eyes to
pay no mind to
turn deaf ear
not take into account
push aside
turn a blind eye
bury one's head in sand
not listen
take back road
depart from
deviate from
go around the barn
get away
take fright
wuss out
flinch from
baulk at
chicken out of
turn tail
recoil from
run around
go past
go round
stay shy of
be beyond
slip through the net
pass round
keep out of
detour round
pass around
make a detour round
forsake
pretermit
defer
contemn
discard
underestimate
scant
elide
depreciate
overleap
postpone
procrastinate
fail to care for
not care
have nothing to do with
be derelict
laugh off
throw to the winds
be remiss in
set aside
trifle with
let go
be irresponsible
not care for
be remiss
let pass
fail to look after
think little of
procrastinate over
leave alone
be indifferent
be negligent
be careless
live with
fail to provide for
not trouble oneself
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