Prevaricate

Meaning

Verb

●

To

,

; to

(from).

●

To

or

from

or

; to

from the

; to

the

; to

or be (intentionally) ambiguous.

●

In Law:

To

, as where an

with the

, and makes a

prosecution.

●

In British English & Law:

To

something

and

, with the

of

or

it.

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Synonyms

Beat About The Bush

Beat Around The Bush

Related

Change The Subject

Talk In Circles

Move The Goalposts

Sit On The Fence

Move The Goal Posts

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