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equivocate

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10 lettersPronunciation /ɪˈkwɪvəˌkeɪt/Part of speech verbSorted aceeioqtuvStarts with EEnds with E0 clues
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Definitions

  1. be deliberately ambiguous or unclear in order to mislead or withhold information

Word origin

From Late Middle English equivocaten, from Medieval Latin aequivocātus, perfect passive participle of aequivocō (“to be called by the same name”), from Late Latin aequivocus (“ambiguous, equivocal”). Compare French équivoque.

Used in a sentence

  • All that Garnet had to say for him was that he supposed he meant to equivocate.
  • He equivocated his vow by a mental reservation

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