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- PREVARICATE Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
Prevaricate and its synonyms lie and equivocate all refer to playing fast and loose with the truth Lie is the bluntest of the three When you accuse someone of lying, you are saying that person was intentionally dishonest, no bones about it
- PREVARICATE Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com
PREVARICATE definition: to speak falsely or misleadingly; deliberately misstate or create an incorrect impression; lie See examples of prevaricate used in a sentence
- Prevaricates Crossword Clue - Wordplays. com
The Crossword Solver found 34 answers to "Prevaricates", 6 letters crossword clue The Crossword Solver finds answers to classic crosswords and cryptic crossword puzzles
- PREVARICATE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
PREVARICATE definition: 1 to avoid telling the truth or saying exactly what you think: 2 to avoid telling the truth or… Learn more
- Prevaricate - definition of prevaricate by The Free Dictionary
To utter or say in an evasive manner [Latin praevāricārī, praevāricāt-, to straddle across (something), collude (used of lawyers) : prae-, pre- + vāricāre, to straddle (from vāricus, straddling, from vārus, bow-legged, bandy) ] pre·var′i·ca′tion n pre·var′i·ca′tor n
- prevaricate - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
prevaricate (third-person singular simple present prevaricates, present participle prevaricating, simple past and past participle prevaricated) (transitive, intransitive, obsolete) To deviate, transgress; to go astray (from) The people saw the politician prevaricate every day
- Prevaricate – Meaning, Usage, and Tips for Mastery
"Prevaricate" is a slightly formal or literary way of saying "to avoid telling the truth" or "to be evasive " It’s often used when someone doesn’t directly answer a question, dodges the truth, or spins around the point Simple Definition: To lie or avoid the truth intentionally
- PREVARICATE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
If you prevaricate, you avoid giving a direct answer or making a firm decision British ministers continued to prevaricate [VERB] After months of prevarication, the political decision had at last been made Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers Collins English Dictionary
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