Synonym: beat around the bush, palter, prevaricate, tergiversate. Similar words: equivocal, advocate, equivalent, invocation, locate, vocal, equip, equity. Meaning: [-keɪt] v. be deliberately ambiguous or unclear in order to mislead or withhold information.
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1. He is equivocating a lot about what is going to happen if and when there are elections.
2. She accused the minister of equivocating, claiming that he had deliberately avoided telling the public how bad the problem really was.
3. Don't equivocate with me I want a straight answer to a straight question!
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4. He knew of course that Theo would equivocate.
5. Wilson continues to equivocate about what action he will take.
6. The courts continue to equivocate as to whether the traditional approach should be maintained.
7. To talk or act insincerely or misleadingly; equivocate.
8. Arafat immediately began to equivocate, asking for clarifications.
9. They waver while the latter stand firm, they equivocate while the latter are forthright.
10. Sometimes an arguer will deliberately, sneakily equivocate, often on words like "freedom," "justice," "rights," and so forth; other times, the equivocation is a mistake or misunderstanding.
11. You can tell when they're stressed out, they'll equivocate and vacillate.
12. When asked directly for her position on disarmament, the candidate only equivocated.
13. He had asked her once again about her finances. And again she had equivocated.
14. "The Toshiba vice-president's rhetoric reminds the Chinese people of those Japanese politicians who equivocate over Japan's war crimes against China, " some pointed out.
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