Đồng nghĩa của prevaricates

Alternative for prevaricates

prevaricates, prevaricated, prevaricating

Đồng nghĩa: beat around the bush, equivocate, palter, tergiversate,

Động từ

Stretch the truth
lies cavils dodges equivocates hedges palters quibbles shuffles tergiversates deceives fences flannels pussyfoots shilly-shallies sidesteps evades fabricates fibs shifts stalls temporises temporizes vacillates beats about the bush belies cons dissembles distorts dithers exaggerates falsifies fudges garbles invents jives misrepresents misspeaks misstates dodges the issue parries questions sidesteps the issue begs the question puts off puts on stretches the truth ducks the issue hums and haws stalls for time beats around the bush gives a false colour to waffles weasels pussyfoots around evades the issue ducks the question sits on the fence fudges the issue hesitates wavers avoids ducks stonewalls minces words blows hot and cold parries flip-flops cops out hems and haws avoids the issue shucks shuffles about cops a plea passes the buck skirts rambles fakes shifts ground about glosses over adumbrates eludes eschews escapes skirts the issue plays it close to the vest runs around straddles the fence covers up outwits baffles shirks manoeuvres feints foils maneuvers contests yo-yos changes tells white lie clouds the issue gives run around procrastinates fluctuates falters havers swithers fights off gives nothing away tarries dilly-dallies dodges the question plays your cards close to your chest straddles an issue blathers beguiles blandishes blarneys changes mind bypasses circumvents balks uses flattery talks blarney fast-talks butters up baulks beats about the bush about quibbles about gets out of cops out of beats around bush finds a way round skirts round fends off avoids answering shuffles around gives the run around hedges your bets prevaricateth gets around shuns skulks cheats goldbricks malingers slips shuffles off sloughs off flees welshes reneges lays low slips out sneaks away gives the runaround dances around an issue skips shortcuts beats worms one's way out of shakes jukes gives a wide berth to ditches goes around puts the move on steers clear of skips out on dances around shakes off gives the slip

Động từ

To tell a lie or something that is untrue
fibs fabricates lies falsifies equivocates misrepresents fakes invents palters cons deceives exaggerates concocts pretends dissembles dissimulates jives feigns perjures promotes kids plants shovels makes up tells stories trumps up stretches the truth tells untruths tells a lie departs from the truth invents a story makes up a story forswears oneself tells a terminological inexactitude tells a fib creates fiction speaks with forked tongue tells a little white lie pulls the wool over someone's eyes pulls someone's leg misstates deludes fudges misleads tricks forges hoodwinks bluffs misguides dupes beguiles hoaxes misinforms snows distorts perverts strings along tells a white lie has on puts on the wrong track throws off the scent puts on sends on a wild goose chase leads astray devises simulates hatches fools misdirects forswears disinforms bamboozles snookers tells untruth bears false witness commits perjury suckers cozens gaffs hornswoggles creates out of thin air spoofs juggles burns humbugs gammons has buffaloes propagandizes leads on takes for a ride propagandises gives someone a bum steer does a number on wrong steers leads down the garden path sucks in mousetraps fakes out takes in puts on an act catches puts on false front covers up pulls one's leg gulls leads up the garden path lies to spins a yarn puts up smoke screen tells lies gives wrong information to counterfeits coins forms dreams up conjures up swears falsely lies under oath makes like scams hoses swindles bilks shafts illudes inveigles seduces cheats defrauds betrays entices outfoxes bunks rooks tempts outwits leads up garden path ropes in gives the wrong impression victimises double-crosses ensnares lures puts one over on entangles imposes on victimizes baits overreaches pulls a swifty on plays trick on pulls a fast one on enmeshes rips off misspeaks misinstructs bulls gaslights overdraws tells an untruth tells a falsehood concocts a story says something untrue breaks promise fakes it perjures oneself puts up a front BSes lacks candor

Động từ

To speak or act in a deliberately vague way to gain more time to deal with something
stalls delays hesitates procrastinates dithers temporises temporizes tarries equivocates hedges defers stonewalls filibusters postpones distracts diverts hangs back holds back hangs fire plays for time uses delaying tactics gains time buys time drags your feet takes one's time avoids the issue beats about the bush beats around the bush holds over kicks the can down the road puts off tergiversates palters balks hums and haws baulks avoids committing oneself plays a waiting game stalls for time uses Fabian tactics avoids making a decision takes your time prevaricateth dallies dawdles lingers lags drags pokes dilly-dallies shilly-shallies loiters idles straggles vacillates dillydallies pauses diddles crawls creeps lollygags lallygags mopes waits retards plods staggers stays putters falls behind slouches falters goofs off puts off doing something lags behind lolls trifles fools around sits around wavers prolongs havers adjourns protracts goldbricks swithers cools defers action takes a raincheck holds off lets something slide postpones action drags your heels suspends action trails saunters flags decreases falls back drops diminishes fails wanes slackens drags behind ebbs trails behind inches along inches slows jellies gets no place fast tools lounges moves slowly drops behind slows up loses strength brings up the rear limps tails hobbles shuffles falls off trudges whiles away time ambles totters wastes time kills time marks time waits around stays put hangs on hangs around potters about potters round potters around hangs about horses around

Động từ

To quibble over trivial matters
pettifogs altercates argufies avoids bickers carps cavils chicanes criticises criticizes disputes equivocates evades fences flip-flops hassles niggles nitpicks pretends shifts spars squabbles waffles wrangles argues over blows hot and cold catches at straws has at it hems and haws hypercriticizes makes a big thing about nit-picks paralogizes picks to pieces puts up an argument sets to splits hairs talks back fusses queries picks faults cavils at complains about objects to quibbles carps about chops logic beats about the bush finds fault with raises trivial objections to prevaricateth controverts jars tiffs quarrels brawls fights scraps spats rows argues brabbles falls out

Động từ

Give a false or misleading account of the nature of
misrepresents distorts garbles misstates perverts belies falsifies misinterprets warps disguises fudges misreports twists misquotes bends colors colours cooks misrelates parodies slants strains conceals manipulates travesties adulterates angles beards biases biasses blarneys cheeses cloaks cons confuses dresses embellishes embroiders equivocates exaggerates lies mangles masks miscolors overdraws overstates palters pirates promotes puffs skews snows stretches quotes out of context takes out of context blows smoke builds up covers up gives a false account of gives a false idea of passes off puts a spin on trumps up alters forges fakes doctors counterfeits changes fabricates invents massages debases tampers with corrupts vitiates glosses fiddles four-flushes contravenes deceives fixes rigs salts traverses contorts fibs deacons fakes it dresses up frames up puts on an act prevaricateth misconstrues muddles obscures mistranslates misrenders varnishes tinkers with airbrushes interferes with misuses abuses juggles misemploys masquerades misattributes influences suppresses misleads prostitutes veils dissimulates profanes magnifies misapplies screens pads hides affects fiddles with puts words in someone's mouth doctors up glosses over spins moulds shapes molds quotes jumbles patches puts the wrong slant on quotes incorrectly enhances overdoes dramatizes hyperbolizes slurs blurs cooks up poisons mutilates mixes up covers gives a false impression of prejudices directs trains focuses points concentrates focusses aims dramatises romanticises romanticizes twists around misarticulates curtains shrouds occults blankets enshrouds elaborates on papers over blots out diverts touches up varnishes over misappropriates pretends gives a false picture of subverts deflects exploits mishandles steers spoils cuts seduces outrages waters ruins mistreats veers brainwashes alloys desecrates spikes animalizes wastes mismanages dissipates defalcates squanders embezzles steals makes a pretense of falsely represents dissembles makes bad use of downplays whitewashes minimizes veneers sugarcoats bluffs simulates secretes feigns extenuates gives a false identity to camouflages minimises shams keeps secret soft-pedals hushes up keeps a lid on sweeps under the carpet de-emphasizes draws a veil over keeps dark puts on a front puts up a smoke screen keeps quiet about sweeps under the rug puts on a false front puts up a front

Động từ

To make a false show or pretense of
simulates pretends feigns affects shams acts counterfeits fakes assumes bluffs dissembles imitates professes puts on reproduces fabricates apes borrows cheats concocts copies creates cribs deceives disguises does equivocates exaggerates favors favours features fences invents lies lifts mirrors misrepresents parrots passes for pirates plays playacts poses resembles steals suggests acts like acts out conjures up does like glosses over knocks off mocks up takes off does a take-off gives the appearance of goes through the motions of puts on an act

Từ gần nghĩa

prevaricateth prevaricating prevarication prevarications prevaricative prevaricator prevaricated prevaricate prevalently prevalent belief prevalent prevalences

Trái nghĩa của prevaricates

prevaricates Thành ngữ, tục ngữ

English Vocalbulary

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