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Word | Equivocate |
German Meaning | zweideutig reden, ausweichen, ausweichend antworten |
be deliberately ambiguous or unclear in order to mislead or withhold information / To use words of equivocal or doubtful signification / lie; mislead; attempt to conceal the truth / use ambiguous language so as to conceal the truth or avoid committing oneself., | |
Usage | ⇒ One of the first things a young diplomat learns is how to equivocate during policy statements ⇒ No matter how bad the news is, give it to us straight. Above all, don't equivocate. ⇒ “Not that we are aware of,” she equivocated ⇒ Some government were equivocate in the past |
Synonyms | prevaricate, tergiversate, quibble, lie, palter, evade, fence, hedge, waffle, dodge, shuffle, hem and haw, hesitate, pussyfoot, vacillate, cavil, elude, fudge, shilly-shally, weasel, |
Antonyms | confront, face, meet, appearance, aspect, boldness, brass, broadcast, cheek, countenance, cuddle, decide, defy, deliver, demonstrate, determine, earn, eat, effect, effrontery, |
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