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- Dictionaryequivocate/ɪˈkwɪvəkeɪt/
verb
- 1. use ambiguous language so as to conceal the truth or avoid committing oneself: "the government have equivocated too often in the past"
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EQUIVOCATE definition: 1. to speak in a way that is intentionally not clear and confusing to other people, especially to…. Learn more.
- English (US)
to speak in a way that is intentionally not clear and...
- Znaczenie Equivocate, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary
EQUIVOCATE definicja: 1. to speak in a way that is...
- Equivocate in Simplified Chinese
EQUIVOCATE translate: (尤指为隐瞒真相而)说模棱两可的话,含糊其词. Learn more in...
- Traditional
EQUIVOCATE translate: (尤指爲隱瞞真相而)說模稜兩可的話,含糊其詞. Learn more in...
- Cambridge English Dictionary에서의 의미
EQUIVOCATE 의미, 정의, EQUIVOCATE의 정의: 1. to speak in a way that...
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- English (US)
Equivocate means to use words with more than one sense to deceive or avoid commitment. Learn the synonyms, examples, history, and related words of equivocate from Merriam-Webster dictionary.
Equivocate definition: to use ambiguous or unclear expressions, usually to avoid commitment or in order to mislead; prevaricate or hedge. See examples of EQUIVOCATE used in a sentence.
Equivocate means to speak in a way that is intentionally not clear and confusing to hide the truth. Learn how to use this formal verb with examples, synonyms and related words from the Cambridge Dictionary.
When you are unwilling to make a decision and almost intentionally go back and forth between two choices, you are equivocating. When politicians equivocate, they are often afraid of upsetting, and thus alienating, voters with their decisions.
verb. When someone equivocates, they deliberately use vague language in order to deceive people or to avoid speaking the truth. He is equivocating a lot about what is going to happen if and when there are elections. [V + about/over] He had asked her once again about her finances. And again she had equivocated. [VERB]
Equivocate means to use vague or ambiguous language, especially to avoid speaking directly or honestly. Find the origin, usage, and examples of equivocate and its synonyms in this comprehensive online dictionary.