Đồng nghĩa của temporizes

Alternative for temporizes

temporizes, temporized, temporizing

Đồng nghĩa: temporise,

Động từ

Gain or make time
delays equivocates procrastinates stalls tergiversates hesitates plays for time prevaricates prevaricateth baulks balks defers hedges palters tarries beats about the bush gains time hangs back hums and haws avoids committing oneself plays a waiting game puts off uses delaying tactics avoids making a decision stalls for time takes your time uses Fabian tactics kicks the can down the road holds back hangs fire dithers stonewalls filibusters dallies uses dilatory tactics puts on the back burner postpones distracts diverts buys time drags your feet holds over takes one's time avoids the issue beats around the bush temporises penelopizes

Động từ

To pause in indecision before doing something
hesitates wavers vacillates dithers falters delays stalls fluctuates teeters havers staggers pauses swithers wobbles oscillates halts scruples dawdles equivocates dallies wabbles lingers waits hedges alternates tergiversates demurs dillydallies hovers seesaws pussyfoots stumbles defers deliberates doubts stops baulks balks boggles flounders debates hangs mammers ponders weighs shilly-shallies dilly-dallies hums and haws hangs back thinks twice holds back hems and haws shies away holds off pulls back thinks about sits on fence pussyfoots around blows hot and cold balances procrastinates sits on the fence wastes time faffs about sways waffles whiffles fence-straddles changes straddles yo-yos swings rocks reels trifles chops and changes changes mind potters keeps changing your mind tarries runs hot and cold loiters marks time moves slowly kills time plays a waiting game drags your heels whiles away time temporises flip-flops prevaricateth prevaricates shrinks from flinches from shies recoils from trembles vacillates about hangs back from has scruples about has misgivings about thinks twice about gets cold feet has qualms about shies away from has reservations about wobbles about dodges flickers messes around hangs around hangs about varies beats around the bush quivers tumbles ums and ahs lags straggles trims shudders palters lurches bobbles quavers rolls whiffles waffles jibs hangs fire sticks at baulks at shrinks back stays back drags your feet stays in the background demurs about balks at demurs from sticks worries gags questions frets stickles wavers about boggles at disrelishes minds doing something has qualms shrinks has doubts scruples about hesitates to wonders about feels uncertain harbours reservations about lacks conviction expresses reservations about feels uneasy about has doubts about has suspicions about harbours suspicions about entertains doubts about fluctuates on expresses suspicions about thinks something unlikely has hesitations about

Động từ

To avoid providing a clear answer or statement
hedges equivocates prevaricates prevaricateth tergiversates fudges pussyfoots dodges vacillates flannels waffles quibbles evades sidesteps weasels ducks stalls avoids stonewalls hesitates shucks shilly-shallies dodges the issue parries questions evades the issue fudges the issue hums and haws pussyfoots around sidesteps the issue beats about the bush ducks the question sits on the fence cops out hems and haws flip-flops blows hot and cold beats around the bush shuffles around cops a plea passes the buck gives the run around hedges your bets minces words fences shuffles lies cavils palters fibs wavers jives cons falsifies begs the question stalls for time ducks the issue parries deceives shifts fabricates invents misrepresents misstates dithers exaggerates garbles belies dissembles misspeaks distorts adumbrates escapes eludes eschews shuffles about gives nothing away dodges the question straddles an issue plays your cards close to your chest straddles the fence covers up runs around puts off puts on stretches the truth tells white lie clouds the issue avoids the issue gives run around gives a false colour to temporises circumvents shirks balks baulks rambles skirts fakes shifts ground about glosses over skirts the issue plays it close to the vest outwits baffles manoeuvres feints foils maneuvers contests fights off bypasses blathers beguiles blandishes blarneys 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 flees welshes reneges gets around fudges and mudges euphemizes tapdances dances around uses flattery talks blarney fast-talks butters up lays low slips out sneaks away gives the runaround dances around an issue worms one's way out of

Động từ

To delay taking action
procrastinates dallies delays stalls dawdles adjourns defers dithers havers hesitates postpones prolongs protracts retards vacillates wavers cools goldbricks lags pokes swithers tarries waits drags lingers loiters pauses stays dilly-dallies puts off defers action drags your feet holds off lets something slide shilly-shallies takes a raincheck hums and haws plays for time postpones action hangs fire puts off doing something suspends action uses delaying tactics plays a waiting game kicks the can down the road drags your heels dillydallies diddles mopes lollygags crawls creeps lallygags filibusters hangs around hangs about goof around takes your time stays put takes one's time bides remains tails stops trails tools lodges rests hangs round stops over loses time warms a chair gets no place fast holds the phone idles whiles away time stonewalls straggles ambles plods staggers totters putters wastes time marks time goofs off potters around kills time falls behind waits around buys time hangs on lags behind potters about holds back horses around potters round temporises lolls slouches trifles strolls saunters falters loafs fools around sits around skulks mooches moseys traipses lurks slackens goes slowly flags sloughs shambles dabbles hovers rambles wanders halts shuffles drifts passes time fritters away hangs out

Động từ

Intervene in a dispute in order to bring about an agreement or reconciliation
mediates intervenes intercedes arbitrates conciliates interposes moderates referees umpires resolves settles intermediates liaises reconciles makes peace steps in brokers deals facilitates interferes propitiates reconciles differences restores harmony acts as peacemaker acts as middleman brings to terms goes fifty-fifty meets halfway trades off acts as an intermediary acts as middle brings to an agreement makes a deal strikes happy medium

Động từ

To put off until a later time
delays defers postpones shelves suspends reschedules stalls adjourns prolongs stays protracts tables continues extends mothballs pigeonholes remits respites retards dallies hinders impedes puts off holds off holds over sets aside holds off on holds up puts back puts on hold puts on ice puts on the back burner puts over gives rain check holds in abeyance takes a raincheck takes a rain check on lays on the table puts on back burner gives a rain check keeps in abeyance puts in cold storage

Từ gần nghĩa

temporizing temporizings temporomandibular joint temporomandibular joint disorder temporomandibular joint dysfunction temporomandibular joint dysfunctions temporizers temporizer temporized temporize temporizations temporization

Trái nghĩa của temporizes

temporizes Thành ngữ, tục ngữ

English Vocalbulary

Đồng nghĩa của temporize Đồng nghĩa của temporizer Đồng nghĩa của temporized Đồng nghĩa của temporizing Đồng nghĩa của temporise Đồng nghĩa của temporising Đồng nghĩa của temporised Đồng nghĩa của temporises Đồng nghĩa của temporization Đồng nghĩa của temporizations Đồng nghĩa của temporizers Đồng nghĩa của temporizings

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