prevaricate

• فعل يُستعمل للدلالة على التحدث أو التصرف بطريقة مراوغة أو مضللة، غالبًا لتجنب قول الحقيقة أو اتخاذ موقف واضح.

A verb used to indicate the act of speaking or acting in an evasive or misleading way, often to avoid telling the truth or committing to a position.

1. Speak or act evasivelyC2formal

   To avoid telling the truth or making a clear statement, often by being deliberately ambiguous or misleading.

   المُراوغة في الكلام

   • The politician prevaricated when asked about the scandal.
   • Instead of answering directly, she prevaricated about her involvement.
   • He tends to prevaricate when he feels cornered.

   المرادفاتbeat around the bushdodgeequivocateevadefencehedgeshuffletergiversate

   الأضدادaffirmconfesscorroborateverify