prevaricate

• Verbo que se usa para indicar una acción en la que se habla o actúa de forma evasiva o engañosa, a menudo para evitar decir la verdad o tomar una posición clara.

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.

   Hablar o actuar con evasivas

   • 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.

   Sinónimosbeat around the bushdodgeequivocateevadefencehedgeshuffletergiversate

   Antónimosaffirmconfesscorroborateverify