prevaricatein a sentence
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The government will prevaricate until after elections.prevaricate = be deliberately ambiguous or unclear
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The company will attempt to prevaricate until the matter was forgotten by the media and public.
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But Clary had no time for Valentine's prevarications. (source)prevarications = ambiguities used to mislead or withhold information
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John has made an art out of it. He prevaricates just for... (source)prevaricates = is deliberately ambiguous or unclear in order to mislead or withhold information
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Don't prevaricate, Nora. (source)prevaricate = be deliberately ambiguous or unclear in order to mislead or withhold information
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He then prevaricated about it—he said he hadn't? (source)prevaricated = lied (did not tell the truth)
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As regards your question, however, I will not prevaricate nor deceive you, but what the old man of the sea told me, so much will I tell you in full. (source)prevaricate = be deliberately ambiguous or unclear in order to mislead or withhold information
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Six long months of excuses and prevarication.† (source)standard suffix: The suffix "-tion", converts a verb into a noun that denotes the action or result of the verb. Typically, there is a slight change in the ending of the root verb, as in action, education, and observation.
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So I prevaricated and didn't pay, seeing no end to paying if I should start.† (source)prevaricated = was deliberately ambiguous or unclear in order to mislead or withhold information; or made false statements
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By the time Linda drove me to the airport she had long since seen through my prevarications.† (source)standard suffix: The suffix "-tions", converts a verb into a plural noun that denotes results of the verb. Typically, there is a slight change in the ending of the root verb, as in actions, illustrations, and observations.
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Down there in court, old Dewey made it sound like I was prevaricating-on account of Dick's mother.† (source)prevaricating = is being deliberately ambiguous or unclear in order to mislead or withhold information; or making false statements
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One prevaricates, one makes excuses for oneself, one gets out of it the best way one can.† (source)prevaricates = is deliberately ambiguous or unclear in order to mislead or withhold information; or makes false statements
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It was evident he took me for a perfectly shameless prevaricator.† (source)
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Delay, obscure, prevaricate.† (source)
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It was no time for prevarication.† (source)
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We never prevaricated before.† (source)prevaricated = was deliberately ambiguous or unclear in order to mislead or withhold information; or made false statements
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