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To avoid giving a direct answer to (a question)
evade parry fence fudge hedge avoid bypass circumvent dodge sidestep baulk balk duck equivocate flannel prevaricate pussyfoot stonewall tergiversate waffle weasel avoid answering fend off skirt round be equivocal about be evasive about quibble about get out of cop out of find a way round not pay beat about the bush about beat around bush beg the question quibble vacillate stall beat about the bush shilly-shally be evasive be non-committal parry questions shuffle cavil be vague dodge the issue mince words hum and haw beat around the bush palter falsify temporize temporise evade the issue pussyfoot around cop out fudge the issue sidestep the issue duck the issue duck the question sit on the fence lie misrepresent shift fib be ambiguous hesitate jive con tergiverse shuck flip-flop stall for time hem and haw pass the buck cop a plea blow hot and cold skirt fake gloss over shift ground about deceive waver fabricate feint baffle maneuver shirk foil contest outwit manoeuvre invent distort dither misstate exaggerate dissemble garble misspeak belie eschew escape elude adumbrate double-talk shuffle about fight off run around cover up straddle the fence put off phony up put on stretch the truth avoid the issue tell white lie give run around cloud the issue give a false colour to field deflect shun fence off answer evasively steer clear of fight shy of shuffle around be noncommittal give the run around be indecisive hedge your bets pretend procrastinate feign beguile delude mislead trick trump up forge tell stories tell untruths concoct delay hoodwink misguide bluff tarry dupe hoax misinform make up hang back gain time perjure snow pervert make believe use delaying tactics play for time be economical with the truth tell a white lie string along have on lead astray throw off the scent put on the wrong track send on a wild goose chase pull the wool over someone's eyes dissimulate devise fool simulate hatch hold back misdirect hang fire filibuster snooker disinform bamboozle kid sucker cozen tell untruth doublespeak hornswoggle gaff defer tell a lie depart from the truth gammon propagandize have humbug spoof juggle burn buffalo make up a story forswear oneself invent a story not tell the truth mousetrap gull catch propagandise create out of thin air forswear tell a terminological inexactitude take in lie to bear false witness commit perjury spin a yarn tell lies suck in fake out lead on give wrong information to kick the can down the road lead up the garden path put on an act give someone a bum steer wrong steer put up smoke screen lead down the garden path put on false front do a number on bait and switch pull one's leg take for a ride ramble fluctuate swither falter haver coin form counterfeit dream up conjure up dilly-dally skirt the issue play it close to the vest change yo-yo swear falsely lie under oath phony blather scam blarney blandish give nothing away bilk hose swindle avoid committing oneself play a waiting game straddle an issue dodge the question make like play your cards close to your chest illude inveigle shaft cheat seduce defraud outfox rook betray entice bunk tempt phoney use Fabian tactics avoid making a decision take your time ensnare victimize overreach entangle enmesh victimise lure caboodle bait impose on change mind rip off rope in pull a swifty on lead up garden path play trick on pull a fast one on give the wrong impression double-cross put one over on use flattery talk blarney butter up fast-talk gaslight bull overdraw misinstruct tell a falsehood tell an untruth be untruthful concoct a story not speak the truth fake it perjure oneself break promise be forsworn say something untrue put up a front BS lie through one's teeth lack candor promote plant shovel postpone distract divert take one's time drag your feet hold over buy time tell a fib create fiction speak with forked tongue tell a little white lie pull someone's leg

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