Words Like PREVARICATE
We have put together a list of words that are similar to PREVARICATE.
5 Alternative Words Similar to prevaricate
1 examples of prevaricate
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he prevaricates in his statement
10 definitions of prevaricate
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To shift or turn from one side to the other, from the direct course, or from truth; to speak with equivocation; to shuffle; to quibble.
2
To collude, as where an informer colludes with the defendant, and makes a sham prosecution.
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To undertake a thing falsely and deceitfully, with the purpose of defeating or destroying it.
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To evade by a quibble; to transgress; to pervert.
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be deliberately ambiguous or unclear in order to mislead or withhold information
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To stray from or evade the truth; equivocate. See Synonyms at lie2.
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To deviate; swerve from the normal or proper course; stray.
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To swerve from the truth; act or speak evasively; quibble.
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In law: To undertake a thing falsely and deceitfully, with the purpose of defeating or destroying the object which it is professed to promote.
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To betray the cause of a client, and by collusion assist his opponent.