TERGIVERSATE Synonyms
There are 7 synonyms of the word
tergiversate.
(exact relations)
There are 5 hypernyms of the word tergiversate. (close relations)
There are 5 hypernyms of the word tergiversate. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for TERGIVERSATE
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prevaricate | verbv | |||||||
verb • be deliberately ambiguous or unclear in order to mislead or withhold information | ||||||||
beat around the bush | ||||||||
verb • be deliberately ambiguous or unclear in order to mislead or withhold information | ||||||||
apostatise | verbv | |||||||
verb • abandon one's beliefs or allegiances | ||||||||
apostatize | verbv | |||||||
verb • abandon one's beliefs or allegiances | ||||||||
desert | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • (usually plural) a person's deservingness of or entitlement to reward or punishment • arid land with little or no vegetation verb • leave someone who needs or counts on you; leave in the lurch • desert (a cause, a country or an army), often in order to join the opposing cause, country, or army • leave behind | ||||||||
equivocate | verbv | |||||||
verb • be deliberately ambiguous or unclear in order to mislead or withhold information | ||||||||
palter | verbv | |||||||
verb • be deliberately ambiguous or unclear in order to mislead or withhold information |