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To avoid being fully truthful by using evasive statements.
verb
Reveal word and examples
prevaricate
Asked who changed the schedule, he began to prevaricate.
Dictionary practice example.
When the chair asked whether the consultation included every participant, the speaker began to prevaricate, describing enthusiastic conversations without answering who had actually been asked.
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