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- PREVARICATE Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
prevaricate softens the bluntness of lie by implying quibbling or confusing the issue equivocate implies using words having more than one sense so as to seem to say one thing but intend another palter implies making unreliable statements of fact or intention or insincere promises fib applies to a telling of a trivial untruth
- PREVARICATION | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
PREVARICATION definition: 1 the fact of avoiding telling the truth or saying exactly what you think: 2 the fact of… Learn more
- Prevarication - Definition, Meaning Synonyms | Vocabulary. com
Prevarication is when someone tells a lie, especially in a sneaky way A child might use prevarication to avoid telling the whole truth about how the kitchen window got broken
- PREVARICATION Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com
the act of prevaricating, or lying Seeing the expression on his mother's face, Nathan realized this was no time for prevarication a false or deliberate misstatement; lie Her many prevarications had apparently paid off; she was free to go
- Prevarication - definition of prevarication by The Free Dictionary
Define prevarication prevarication synonyms, prevarication pronunciation, prevarication translation, English dictionary definition of prevarication v pre·var·i·cat·ed , pre·var·i·cat·ing , pre·var·i·cates v intr 1 To speak or write evasively See Synonyms at lie2 2 To behave in an indecisive
- PREVARICATE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
To speak or act falsely or evasively with intent to deceive Click for English pronunciations, examples sentences, video
- prevarication, n. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English Dictionary
There are seven meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun prevarication, three of which are labelled obsolete See ‘Meaning use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence
- What does prevarication mean? - Definitions. net
Prevarication is the act of speaking or behaving in an evasive, deceptive, or misleading manner to avoid telling the truth or being straightforward It often involves providing vague, ambiguous, or unclear information with the intent to deceive or mislead
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