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Past tense for to avoid providing a clear answer or statement
Past tense for to abandon one's beliefs, or to change one's affiliation
Past tense for to pause in indecision before doing something
Past tense for to evade or circumvent by cleverness or trickery
Verb
▲
Past tense for to avoid providing a clear answer or statement
equivocated
prevaricated
pussyfooted
vacillated
fenced
fudged
dodged
hedged
waffled
weaseled
US
weaselled
UK
beat about the bush
beaten about the bush
flanneled
flannelled
stalled
beaten around the bush
shilly-shallied
quibbled
dodged the issue
hummed and hawed
sidestepped
evaded
parried questions
evaded the issue
ducked
temporized
US
paltered
temporised
UK
hemmed and hawed
fudged the issue
sat on the fence
sidestepped the issue
pussyfooted around
ducked the question
ducked the issue
stonewalled
copped out
put off
minced words
stalled for time
shuffled
avoided
parried
cavilled
UK
caviled
US
shucked
shirked
circumvented
balked
US
hesitated
baulked
UK
danced around an issue
wormed one's way out of
shuffled about
begged the question
copped a plea
passed the buck
blew hot and cold
blown hot and cold
eluded
rambled
eschewed
skirted
welshed
reneged
fled
falsified
misrepresented
delayed
procrastinated
blathered
jived
conned
shifted
adumbrated
fibbed
pettifogged
subtilized
lied
given the runaround
gave the runaround
tarried
deferred
snuck away
slipped out
bypassed
hung back
shifted ground about
skirted the issue
avoided the issue
quibbled about
avoided making a decision
flip-flopped
shuffled around
copped out of
used Fabian tactics
found a way round
played it close to the vest
gained time
told white lie
fast-talked
avoided answering
avoided committing oneself
run around
beat around bush
minced matters
skirted round
straddled the fence
covered up
beat about the bush about
clouded the issue
hedged your bets
fended off
played for time
used delaying tactics
played a waiting game
kicked the can down the road
laid
lay
gotten around
got around
gave the run around
given the run around
took your time
taken your time
beaten about the bush about
beaten around bush
got out of
gotten out of
given run around
gave run around
ran around
wavered
danced around
dodged the question
played your cards close to your chest
straddled an issue
gave nothing away
given nothing away
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
▲
Past tense for to abandon one's beliefs, or to change one's affiliation
apostatized
reneged
defected
deserted
renounced
changed sides
went over to the other side
gone over to the other side
abandoned belief
turned traitor
quit
abandoned
sold out
quitted
rejected
turned
repudiated
pulled out
ratted on
walked out on
recanted
absconded
left
revolted
rebelled
forsook
forsaken
departed
decamped
escaped
cut off
cast aside
run out
shifted one's ground
had done with
fallen away from
went back on
gone back on
fell away from
disowned
disinherited
discarded
backslid
eschewed
dumped
went
gone
shunned
abjured
ratted
betrayed
disavowed
spurned
relinquished
casted off
diverted
retracted
disprofessed
seceded from
resigned from
went over
divorced oneself from
gone over the fence
changed loyalties
reneged on
revolted against
jumped ship
copped out
left off
had nothing more to do with
violated oath
washed your hands of
changed allegiances
went over the fence
opted out
backed out
defected from
changed your mind
had no more truck with
gone over
ran out
tossed over
backslidden
backslided
forswore
forsworn
given up
gave up
withdrawn
withdrew
threw off
threw over
thrown off
thrown over
gone over to the enemy
gone AWOL
taken a walk
took a walk
went AWOL
broken faith
broke faith
went over to the enemy
disacknowledged
refused
abnegated
cut out of will
cut off without a penny
refused to acknowledge
turned your back on
rebuffed
declined
surrendered
denied
ditched
shed
negatived
disapproved
disclaimed
reprobated
nixed
passed
ousted
dropped
deselected
neglected
refused to recognize
rescinded
turned down
passed up
cut out
ended relations with
not wanted
cut off without a cent
turned back on
disallowed
scorned
impugned
divested
banished
refused to abide by
bereaved
excluded
disaffiliated
bereft
deprived
evicted
dispossessed
jilted
revoked
not accepted
threw out
thrown out
balked at
disliked
laid aside
sent packing
sanctioned
left penniless
binned off
disendorsed
disinclined
broke with
broken with
flown in the face of
flew in the face of
given someone the big E
gave the elbow
given someone the air
gave someone the push
given the elbow
gave someone the air
given someone the push
gave someone the big E
more ❯
“He would soon
tergiversate
on other matters of doctrine but this act was irreversible.”
Verb
▲
Past tense for to pause in indecision before doing something
hesitated
wavered
vacillated
dithered
faltered
delayed
stalled
fluctuated
teetered
havered
staggered
paused
swithered
wobbled
oscillated
halted
scrupled
dawdled
equivocated
temporised
UK
temporized
US
dallied
wabbled
lingered
waited
hedged
alternated
demurred
dillydallied
hovered
seesawed
pussyfooted
stumbled
deferred
deliberated
doubted
stopped
baulked
UK
balked
US
boggled
floundered
debated
hung
hanged
mammered
pondered
weighed
shilly-shallied
dilly-dallied
hummed and hawed
hung back
thought twice
held back
hemmed and hawed
shied away
held off
pulled back
thought about
sat on fence
yo-yoed
pussyfooted around
sat on the fence
balanced
changed
varied
swayed
waffled
paltered
blown hot and cold
blew hot and cold
run hot and cold
got cold feet
gotten cold feet
whiffled waffled
changed mind
ran hot and cold
procrastinated
chopped and changed
flip-flopped
kept changing your mind
dragged your heels
prevaricated
faffed about
swung
straddled
tarried
lagged
had doubts
faffed around
hesitated over
wasted time
expressed reservations
expressed misgivings
expressed reluctance
put off
hung fire
fence-straddled
put off doing something
messed about
let something slide
dragged your feet
swungen
swang
trifled
dodged
whiffled
straggled
jibbed
refused
shied
equivocated about
vacillated about
wavered about
protracted
adjourned
retarded
prolonged
postponed
fenced
felt uncertain
wondered about
goldbricked
poked
cooled
loitered
dragged
stayed
drug
messed around
hung about
hung around
thought something unlikely
lacked conviction
ummed and ahed
beat about the bush
expressed suspicions about
had reservations about
expressed reservations about
had doubts about
had hesitations about
entertained doubts about
waited and saw
fluctuated on
ducked the question
had suspicions about
postponed action
felt uneasy about
dodged the question
waited and seen
deferred action
shrunk back
harboured suspicions about
harboured reservations about
stayed back
dodged the issue
suspended action
played your cards close to your chest
stayed in the background
went from one extreme to the other
played for time
doubted yourself
straddled an issue
used delaying tactics
played a waiting game
sidestepped the issue
kicked the can down the road
gone from one extreme to the other
took a raincheck
taken a raincheck
shrunken back
shrank back
gave nothing away
given nothing away
beaten about the bush
more ❯
Verb
▲
Past tense for to evade or circumvent by cleverness or trickery
dodged
evaded
avoided
ducked
sidestepped
eluded
shirked
escaped
shunned
bypassed
circumvented
skirted
eschewed
shook
shaken
beat
beaten
scaped
finessed
shortcutted
parried
bilked
skived
funked
cut
juked
declined
got around
gotten around
steered clear of
skirted round
got out of
gotten out of
copped out of
weaseled out of
weaselled out of
wriggled out of
skived off
shuffled out of
slid out of
backed out of
gave something a miss
given something a miss
pussyfooted around
found a way out of
short-circuited
got away from
gotten away from
brushed off
overlooked
discounted
ignored
neglected
disregarded
shied from
danced around
run away from
dispensed with
turned a blind eye to
paid no attention to
paid no heed to
unminded
turned back on
fended off
laid low from
kept one's distance from
paid no mind
unheeded
tuned out
turned your back on
shirked from
ducked out of
kept off
ran away from
gone around
shook off
given the slip to
took no notice of
shaken off
taken no notice of
gave the slip to
went around
skipped
outmanoeuvred
UK
outmaneuvered
US
missed
fought shy of
had nothing to do with
kept clear of
cheated
found a way round
quit
stayed away from
kept away from
circumnavigated
outflanked
let something slide
shut eyes to
given a wide berth to
gave a wide berth to
got round
abandoned
skulked
shied away from
recoiled from
rejected
goldbricked
passed over
stymied
snubbed
burked
malingered
pussyfooted
spurned
reneged
quitted
cold-shouldered
renounced
shrank from
shrunk from
kept at arm's length
forgot
hid from
deserted
cut dead
cut someone cold
overpassed
skimped on
shuffled off
escaped from
worked around
winked at
blinked at
paid little attention to
left something undone
stayed clear of
lost sight of
omitted
sloughed off
let it go
let well enough alone
slurred over
set aside
let go
pulled out of
left alone
brushed aside
glossed over
let pass
turned a deaf ear to
shrugged off
looked the other way
weaselled
UK
outwitted
foiled
thwarted
shammed
overcome
ditched
deked
fudged
weaseled
US
stayed shy of
fenced
slipped
dogged
bludged
hacked
wriggled
run away
turned away from
had no part of
abjured
faked
relinquished
repudiated
sacrificed
disavowed
got past
backpedalled
UK
revoked
backpedaled
US
welshed
swerved
forgotten
forgat
disclaimed
abstained
abdicated
dropped
abnegated
refrained from
disdained
kicked
denied
found a way around
forsook
forsaken
excused
copped out
disaffirmed
shied
refrained
extricated oneself from
departed from
deviated from
backed out
given the slip
gave the slip
dismissed
skipped out on
misheeded
whitewashed
discarded
contemned
pretermitted
deferred
avoided dealing with
overleaped
failed to look after
slighted
had no truck with
played truant from
turned a blind eye
depreciated
looked through
backed off
packed in
elided
kept your distance
connived
reneged on
chickened out of
not touched
failed to notice
weaseled out
laughed off
failed to care for
lived with
not taken into account
not listened
not troubled oneself
closed your eyes to
procrastinated over
backed down
postponed
faked out
paid no mind to
thought little of
trifled with
procrastinated
excluded
buried one's head in sand
baulked at
glozed over
overleapt
turned blind eye
wussed out
failed to provide for
pushed aside
not cared
turned deaf ear
papered over
scanted
flinched from
left be
underestimated
jacked in
turned tail
not cared for
made light of
passed up
overcame
balked at
ran away
end-ran
gotten past
withdrawn
withdrew
forswore
forsworn
forwent
forgone
thrown to the winds
threw to the winds
took back road
taken back road
took no notice
taken no notice
gainsaid
gone around the barn
went around the barn
gotten out
weaselled out
got out
taken fright
took fright
gave the cold shoulder to
given someone the go-by
given the cold shoulder to
gave someone the go-by
given someone the brush-off
gave someone the brush-off
gave the cold shoulder
given the cold shoulder
lain down on job
lay down on job
given up
gave up
abstained from
swore off
sworn off
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