PREVARICATE — Definition of PREVARICATE

11 letters
/pɹɪˈvaɹɪkeɪt/
verb
1
To deviate, transgress; to go astray (from).
2
To shift or turn from direct speech or behaviour; to evade the truth; to waffle or be (intentionally) ambiguous.
The people saw the politician prevaricate every day.
3
To collude, as where an informer colludes with the defendant, and makes a sham prosecution.
4
To undertake something falsely and deceitfully, with the purpose of defeating or destroying it.
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📚 Source: en.wiktionary.org/wiki/prevaricate

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