equivocate
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–verb (used without object)
to use ambiguous or unclear expressions, usually to avoid commitment or in order to mislead; prevaricate or hedge:
When asked [directly] for his position on disarmament, the candidate only equivocated.
—Synonyms
evade, stall, dodge.
see quibble
voracious
cavil (unnecessarily)
quibble
prevaricate (mislead)
equivocate (ambiguous to mislead)
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