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TERGIVERSATE Synonyms

There are 7 synonyms of the word tergiversate. (exact relations)
There are 5 hypernyms of the word tergiversate. (close relations)
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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

Best Hypernyms For TERGIVERSATE

Here is a list of related hypernyms for tergiversate, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (5)
disown misinform mislead renounce repudiate

Alternatives for PREVARICATE

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