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Synonyms and Antonyms of equivocate

to avoid giving a definite answer or position
  • the candidate equivocated as long as he could on controversial issues
Synonyms of equivocate

fudge, hedge, pussyfoot, tergiversate, waffle, weasel
Words Related to equivocate

flip-flop, yo-yo

dodge, duck, elude, eschew, evade, shake, shirk, shun, sidestep, skirt

bypass, circumvent

cavil, quibble

straddle
Phrases Synonymous with equivocate

beat around the bush (or about), hem and haw, straddle the fence

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