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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 evades the issue pussyfoots around ducks the question sits on the fence fudges the issue hesitates wavers stonewalls minces words blows hot and cold parries avoids ducks flip-flops cops out hems and haws avoids the issue shucks shuffles about cops a plea passes the buck skirts rambles shirks adumbrates eludes eschews escapes shifts ground about skirts the issue plays it close to the vest runs around straddles the fence covers up yo-yos changes tells white lie clouds the issue gives run around procrastinates fluctuates falters havers swithers 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 prevaricates 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

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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 misleads tricks hoodwinks bluffs misguides dupes beguiles hoaxes misinforms fudges 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 forges 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 dreams up conjures up swears falsely lies under oath scams devises 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

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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 prevaricates 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

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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 prevaricates interferes with tinkers with misconstrues juggles fiddles with modifies amends muddles obscures mistranslates spins misrenders misleads varnishes transforms airbrushes meddles with messes about with misuses abuses prejudices misemploys influences masquerades misattributes magnifies suppresses pads prostitutes veils whitewashes dissimulates profanes misapplies screens hides affects puts words in someone's mouth cooks the books doctors up glosses over jumbles weights slurs blurs mutilates mixes up moulds shapes molds weighs tampers twists around misarticulates quotes puts the wrong slant on quotes incorrectly enhances overdoes dramatizes hyperbolizes finagles diddles flimflams poisons trims shuffles rearranges covers gives a false impression of slumps deteriorates collapses crushes curves knots deviates gnarls melts sags writhes winds declines scams dramatises romanticises romanticizes curtains shrouds occults blankets enshrouds edits reworks revamps revises changes round elaborates on makes alterations to makes changes to makes adjustments to puts on makes out like papers over blots out patches performs magic cooks up 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 dissembles falsely represents downplays minimizes veneers makes bad use of 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

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