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prevaricate
▪ I. † preˈvaricate, a. Obs. rare. Also præ-. [ad. L. prævāricāt-us, pa. pple. of prævāricārī: see next.] Perverted; perverse.1635 R. Brathwait Arcad. Pr. ii. 58 In this case (see my prevaricate misery!) would I not either be led or driven by any. 1650 Charleton Paradoxes Prol. 7 The Divine..met wit... Oxford English Dictionary
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prevaricate
prevaricate/prɪˈværɪkeɪt; prɪ`værəˌket/ v[I](fml 文) try to avoid telling the (whole) truth by speaking in an evasive or a misleading way; equivocate 支吾; 搪塞; 闪 烁其辞 Tell us exactly what happened and don't prevaricate.有什麽就原原本本地告诉我们吧, 别躲躲闪闪的. 牛津英汉双解词典
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PRETTY - Translation in Korean - bab.la
prevalent. prevaricate. prevenient. prevent. prevention. preview. previous. Search for more words in the English-Portuguese dictionary. Translation for 'pretty' in the free English-Korean dictionary and many other Korean translations.
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prevaricable
† preˈvaricable, a. Obs. rare—1. [f. L. prævāric-ārī to prevaricate + -able.] Capable of being ‘prevaricated’ or deviated from.1644 Digby Nat. Soul ii. Pref. 353 It will follow euidently out of them, (if they be of necessity and not preuaricable) that some other Principle beyond bodies, is required ... Oxford English Dictionary
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1724 in Canada
Witnesses testify that scores of Indigenous men, some from Saint John River, decided to come from Minas to attack Annapolis Royal Acadian deputies "prevaricate wikipedia.org
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lie vs fabricate. When to use which one in what situation?
lie, prevaricate, equivocate, palter, fib mean to tell an untruth. lie is the blunt term, imputing dishonesty. // lied about where he had been // prevaricate softens the bluntness of lie by implying quibbling or confusing the issue. // during the hearings the witness did his best to prevaricate // equivocate implies using words having more than ...
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LIE Synonyms: 146 Similar and Opposite Words - Merriam-Webster
Find 146 synonyms and antonyms of lie, a verb and a noun meaning to deceive, to lead, or to hide. Learn the nuances and usage of lie and its related words, such as equivocate, fib, palter, and prevaricate. See examples of how to use lie in a sentence and phrases containing lie.
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prevaricative
preˈvaricative, a. rare—1. [f. L. prævāricārī to prevaricate: see -ive.] Characterized by or tending to prevarication.1657 M. Hawke Killing is M. 38 The Impostors penalty..for his prevaricative and invective pamphlet. Oxford English Dictionary
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prevaricant
† preˈvaricant, a. Obs. rare—1. [ad. L. prævāricānt-em, pres. pple. of prævāricārī to prevaricate.] Deviating from the proper course or method; irregular, improper.1644 Bulwer Chiron. 103 To throw downe the Hand from the Head, with the Fingers formed into a gripe or scratching posture;..or to throw ... Oxford English Dictionary
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prevaricatory
preˈvaricatory, a. rare. [f. as prevaricate v. + -ory2.] Characterized by prevarication; prevaricating; evasive.c 1656 Bramhall Replic. iii. 138 His fellows being examined..either refused to answer, or gave such ambiguous and prevaricatory answers, that some ingenuous Catholicks began to suspect tha... Oxford English Dictionary
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prevary
† preˈvary, v. Obs. rare—1. [prob. a. OF. prévarier (12th c. in Hatz.-Darm.), ad. L. prævāricārī: see prevaricate v.] trans. To pervert: = prevaricate v. 6.1541 R. Copland Guydon's Quest. Chirurg. B j b, He ought to knowe the accydentes that chaunce to come in dyseases for often tymes it preuaryeth ... Oxford English Dictionary
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一课译词：吞吞吐吐 - Chinadaily.com.cn
Jun 22, 2022"吞吞吐吐"，汉语成语，意思是想说但又不痛痛快快地说，形容说话有顾虑。可以翻译为"hesitate in speech (speaking)，prevaricate"。 例句： 她对她那件衣服花了多少钱有点吞吞吐吐。 She was a little coy about how much her dress cost. 别吞吞吐吐的，有话快说吧。
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prevaricator
prevaricator (prɪˈværɪkeɪtə(r)) Also 6–7 -tour, 7–9 præ-. [a. L. prævāricātor, agent-n. f. prævāricārī to prevaricate: see -or.] One who prevaricates. † 1. One who goes astray, diverges, or deviates from the right course; a transgressor. Obs.1542 Becon Christmas Banquet i. C iv b, The fyrst sinner, ... Oxford English Dictionary
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ACT List20 Flashcards | Quizlet
Study with Quizlet and memorize flashcards containing terms like pretext, prevaricate, prick and more.
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prevarication
prevarication (prɪværɪˈkeɪʃən) Also 7 præ-. [= F. prévarication (12th c. in Littré), ad. L. prævāricātiōn-em, n. of action f. prævāricārī to prevaricate. 1601 Holland Pliny xviii. xix. i. 579 The ploughman, unlesse he bend and stoupe forward..must..leave much undone as it ought to be; a fault which ... Oxford English Dictionary
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